Artists — musicians, painters, writers, poets, always seem to have had the most accurate perception of what is really going on around them, not the official version or the popular perception of contemporary life.

Billy Joel

MPISA loves accuracy

The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways; the point, however is to change it.

-Karl Marx

MPISA loves philosophers

The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider’s web…. We must pick out what is good for us where we can find it.

Pablo Picasso

MPISA loves emotions

You come to nature with all her theories, and she knocks them all flat.

Renoir

MPISA loves impressionism 

An artist must never be a prisoner. Prisoner? An artist should never be a prisoner of himself, prisoner of style, prisoner of reputation, prisoner of success, etc.
Henri Matisse
MPISA loves being an artist
First, make yourself a reputation for being a creative genius. Second, surround yourself with partners who are better than you are. Third, leave them to go get on with it.

David Ogilvy


MPISA loves the process

Art directors speak in pictures. If you want an art director to understand what you’re saying, you need to draw some lines and circles on a piece of paper

Nevada Scheffler

MPISA loves visual comprehension

All art is a revolt against man’s fate.

Andre Malraux

MPISA loves leading the revolution

I know you think you’re right, but I am more right.

My Creative Director

MPISA loves fun quotes

I am not young enough to know everything.

- Oscar Wilde

MPISA loves youth