Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.
Casey Stengel
You know, I don't think my music is important, I don't think it's changing the world, I don't think it's art. I just think... →
Sufjan Stevens
My anxiety level of my own work and what I'm doing and focusing on my art and all of that stuff? That's fundamental.
My only concern about art collaborations is that I never thought of myself as an Artist. My tax forms say Musician/Songwriter.
Intolerance respecting other people's religion is toleration itself in comparison with intolerance respecting other people's art.
Wallace Stevens
The genuine artist is never 'true to life.' He sees what is real, but not as we are normally aware of it. We do not go storming through life... →
I dislike literary jargon and never use it. Criticism has only one function and that is to help readers read and understand literature. It is not a... →
Anne Stevenson
I'm not really quiet or shy. Ask any of my friends! But I always ground my poetry in life itself. Poetry is an art of language, though, so I am... →
The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical, an elegant and pregnant texture: that is style, that is the foundation of the art... →
Robert Louis Stevenson
Romance can end, but I don't think art really ends, as romantic as that might sound.
Stew