![I see that happening with hip hop purists now. Where you have an artist like a Kendrick [Lamar] or a Drake, who are really trying different things emotionally, different things musically, and on a mainstream level. And you have underground hip hop fans dissing it, for the simple fact that it's mainstream - not because what they're doing is whack, or what they're doing is not sincere.](/assets/img/quote-photos/i-see-that-happening-with-hip-hop-purists-now-where-you-have-an-artist-like-a-ke.jpg)
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simple artist way
Intellectuals say simple things in difficult ways. Artists say difficult things in simple ways. Charles Bukowski
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An artist is a man who says a difficult thing in a simple way
simple tools problem
I've never thought of PHP as more than a simple tool to solve problems. Rasmus Lerdorf
simple legacy ethics
Apart from values and ethics which I have tried to live by, the legacy I would like to leave behind is a very simple one - that I have always stood up for what I consider to be the right thing, and I have tried to be as fair and equitable as I could be. Ratan Tata
simple attachment understanding
My approach is neither of attachment nor of detachment, but of simple understanding. Rajneesh
simple thinking government
With respect to our State and federal governments, I do not think their relations correctly understood by foreigners. They generally suppose the former subordinate to the latter. But this is not the case. They are co-ordinate departments of one simple and integral whole. Thomas Jefferson
simple government branches
[States and the Federal government are] coordinate departments of one simple and integral whole... The one is the domestic, the other the foreign branch of the same government.
simple class people
My deal is have a flat, simple tax. And - Americans want - Americans I hope - aspire to be - be wealthy. I hope they aspire to have a better quality of life. And we have this class warfare that's going on now. And I don't agree with that. I'm interested in people getting to work. Rick Perry
simple artist trying-different-things
I see that happening with hip hop purists now. Where you have an artist like a Kendrick [Lamar] or a Drake, who are really trying different things emotionally, different things musically, and on a mainstream level. And you have underground hip hop fans dissing it, for the simple fact that it's mainstream - not because what they're doing is whack, or what they're doing is not sincere. Talib Kweli
artist sake photographer
Photographers aren't artists, for goodness sake. Diana Vreeland
artist sitting sage
The Artist," an ancient sage had once said, "is always sitting on the doorsteps of the rich.
artist creates type
We want the type of artist who creates art for art's sake. Someone who creates art for themselves, not necessarily to make money.
artist grotesque
I find beauty in the grotesque, like most artists. Alexander McQueen
artist ego mind
Artists are most themselves when they are out of their minds, transcending the ego skirmishes of conceptual thought, and intuitively relinquishing control to the greater Creator Alex Grey
artist creative criticism
A critic has no right to the narrowness which is the frequent prerogative of the creative artist. E. M. Forster
artist hours-in-the-day ideas
I like the idea of having many different ways to express myself. There is a part of me as an artist and a creator who would like to express myself in many different ways. But then at the same time I know I have limited hours in the day, and I can only do so much successfully. Donna Karan
artist color black
It's an incredible dilemma to be an artist of color and to always be in denial about that, saying, 'I'm a choreographer first and then I'm black,' when in fact, that's not the case. I'm black first and then I'm also a choreographer. Donald Byrd
artist doe failing
Let me point out, if it has escaped your notice, that what an artist does, is fail. Donald Barthelme