Quotes about artist
artist etc painting
I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own. Jackson Pollock
artist discovery self
Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is.
artist emotion inspired
To express your emotions, you have to be very loose and receptive. The unconscious will come to you if you have that gift that artists have. I only know if Im inspired by the results. Louise Bourgeois
artist made born
Artists are born not made. There's nothing you can do for them.
artist privilege torment
It is not a torment to be an artist. It is a privilege.
artist silence needs
To be an artist, you need to exist in a world of silence.
artist curiosity intense
Oprah has this intense curiosity that I haven't found with any interviewer. Genevieve Gorder
artists audience audiences blues chance compelling gets loves special
An audience really gets the once-in-a-lifetime chance to see one of today's most compelling blues artists doing what he loves to do best. It will be a pretty special show.
artist drawing paintings thread totally
And I make paintings that are totally different, and drawing is something different too. That way, I'm not limited, doing the same thing. There's always a thread of the artist in there, though. I just kind of make what comes out.
artist artists designed emerging encourage program
The Emerging Artist program is designed to encourage young artists and give them a place to show their work.
artists cultural indigenous number project regions together top
The idea was to get a number of artists from different regions and cultural backgrounds together in the Top End. We wanted to make it a women's project because of indigenous women's association with plants.
artist fixed good intent intuition lead lets plans traveler wherever
A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent upon arriving. A good artist lets his intuition lead him wherever it wants.
artist consequences contract face good himself hits martial opponent ready responsibility tense thinking whatever word
A good martial artist does not become tense but ready. Not thinking yet not dreaming, ready for whatever may come. A martial artist has to take responsibility for himself and face the consequences of his own doing. To have no technique, there is no opponent, because the word 'I' does not exist. When the opponent expands I contract and when he contracts, I expand. And when there is an opportunity, 'I' do not hit, 'It' hits all by itself. Bruce Lee
artist great man
A great artist has died, a man with the hallmarks of a genius. Andrzej Wajda
artist robert
A government-supported artist is an incompetent whore! Robert A Robert A. Heinlein
artist thinking personality
Being the youngest, I constantly have that insecurity of being the youngest, which ultimately is probably my drive. in a lot of ways. In terms of as an artist, the way we could communicate as a family very clearly was through movies and through acting, and when things became complicated with all of our own personalities, that's where we are most clear. I think that's also where we are most brutal with each other as well. Jake Gyllenhaal
artist actors admire
I admire actors and artists who devote just as much time to their life as they do to their work.
artist people
I love artists. I love watching other people work.
artist views people
A necessary process for the artist is one which begins with a point of view, a reaction to the environment, to people, to whatever it is one is concerned with. Jacques Lipchitz
artist lord copies
Copy nature and you infringe on the work of our Lord. Interpret nature and you are an artist.
artist fishing vases
It is necessary that the object that the artist is shaping, whether it be a vase of clay or a fishing boat, be significant of something other than itself. This object must be a sign as well as an object; a meaning must animate it, and make it say more than it is. Jacques Maritain
artist doe please
The only artist who does not deserve respect is the one who works to please the public, for commercial success or for official success.
artist knows
All artists are constantly looking for something and they don't always know what. Jacob Lawrence
artist world scapegoat
The artist is the world's scapegoat. Jacob Epstein
artist wife lovers
A wife, a lover, can perhaps never see what the artist sees. They rarely ever do. Perhaps a really mediocre artist has more chance of success.
artist order portraits
The artist who imagines that he puts his best into a portrait in order to produce something good, which will be a pleasure to the sitter and to himself, will have some bitter experiences.
artist play giving
I have a lot of compact discs. I need them for radio play and convenience. Many bands and artists I am a fan of don't always release their work on vinyl, so I take what they feel like giving me. Henry Rollins
artist albums half
For many, an album is no longer a considerable feat of an artist but just sounds to be half-listened to while one is halfheartedly engaged in something else.
artist giving roles
I've always seen it as the role of an artist to drag his inside out, give the audience all you've got. Writers, actors, singers, all good artists do the same. It isn't supposed to be easy.
artist
An artist's business is only to see. Henry Adams
artist long-ago church
Artists... disappeared long ago as social forces. So did the church.
artist trying three
Every so often every artist feels, 'I'll never paint again. The muse has gone out the window.' In 1985, I hardly painted at all for three months, and it was agonizing. I looked at reproductions. I stared at Matisse. I stared at the Old Masters. I stared at the Quattrocento. And I thought to myself - Don't push it! If you try too hard to get at something, you almost push it away. Helen Frankenthaler
artist enough should
It is not enough that the artist should be well prepared for the public. The public must be well prepared for what it is going to hear. Hector Berlioz