Arts
- Consuelo Velázquez, 20th-century Mexican songwriter, most famous for "Bésame mucho"
- Diego Velázquez, Spanish court painter to Philip IV of Spain, most famous for Las Meninas
- Gilbert Velasquez, American guitarist
- Héctor Velázquez Moreno, Mexican architect
- Jaci Velasquez, American contemporary Christian singer
- Jesus Velasquez, fictional character in True Blood
- Lorena Velázquez, Mexican actress
- Mark Velasquez (born 1977), American photographer
- Nadine Velazquez, Puerto Rican-American actress and model
- Patricia Velásquez (born 1971), Venezuelan actress and model
- Regine Velasquez, Filipina singer-songwriter, actress, and record producer
- Tony Velasquez (1910–1997), Filipino illustrator
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“Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly.”
—Plato (c. 427–347 B.C.)
“Insurrection is an art, and like all arts has its own laws.”
—Leon Trotsky (1879–1940)
“Each of the Arts whose office is to refine, purify, adorn, embellish and grace life is under the patronage of a Muse, no god being found worthy to preside over them.”
—Eliza Farnham (1815–1864)