Quotes about artist
artist long want
All artists are vain, they long to be recognized and to leave something to posterity. They want to be loved, and at the same time they want to be free. But nobody is free. Francis Bacon
artist ideas people
Images also help me find and realise ideas. I look at hundreds of very different, contrasting images and I pinch details from them, rather like people who eat from other people`s plates.
artist museums years
Some artists leave remarkable things which, a 100 years later, don't work at all. I have left my mark; my work is hung in museums, but maybe one day the Tate Gallery or the other museums will banish me to the cellar... you never know.
artist people citizens
Citizen's Band radio renders one accessible to a wide variety of people from all walks of life. It should not be forgotten that all walks of life include conceptual artists, dry cleaners, and living poets. Fran Lebowitz
artist quality telling-the-truth
Any artist who has that quality of timelessness has that quality because they tell the truth.
artist cities television
Local television shows do not, in general, supply make-up artists. The exception to this is Los Angeles, an unusually generous city in this regard, since they also provide this service for radio appearances.
artist interesting people
The first people who died of AIDS were artists. They were the most interesting people.
artist air people
Theres a lot of blowhards in the political process, you know, a lot of hot-air artists, people who have got something fancy to say. George W. Bush
artist museums may
An artist may visit a museum but only a pedant can live there. George Santayana
artist unhappy doe
If artists and poets are unhappy, it is after all because happiness does not interest them.
artist duality majors
It's almost required with major artists that there's some duality. And I've got duality everywhere. George Michael
artist white hip-hop
I see myself as a hip-hop artist, but I never wanted to make music for a specifically white audience. Thats not what I grew up around. G-Eazy
artist creative climate
The truth is an artist like me who doesn't get the type of promotion that we see more commercial artists receive, and especially in this climate of the music business, you have to be creative about how you promote yourself. Chrisette Michele
artist actors too-much
I've always felt that I would rather see an actor, writer, or musician's work, rather than actually know the person. If you know too much about an artist, it somehow lessens their ability to do their work as well. Christian Bale
artist love-everyone
I'm an artist; I love everyone. Chris Zylka
artist knows know-how
The artist must know how far to go too far. Jean Cocteau
artist speak plant
Artists can no more speak about their work, than plants can speak about horticulture.
artist asking plant
Asking an artist to talk about his work is like asking a plant to discuss horticulture.
artist order original-art
An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original.
artist long trying
For a long time, I've distinguished between entertainer and performer and entertainer and artist. To me, an entertainer is someone who pleases others, and an artist tries to please himself. George Carlin
artist police cameras
I don't own a camera, so I travel with a police sketch artist.
artist israel america
I'm from Israel, so America has no limits. I started a record label, and then I started managing other artists, like Liza Minelli. Gene Simmons
artist scripts busy
As the scripts come in they are sent to the artists, and the artists are either very busy, or ready to start. Garth Ennis
artist people depth
A fan's love for an artist is so deep, I know I will go whatever depths it takes to learn about people that I'm in love with. Garth Brooks
artist discipline world
Most photographs are of life, what goes on in the world. And that's boring, generally. Life is banal, you know. Let's say that an artist deals with banality. I don't care what the discipline is. Garry Winogrand
artist world want
Any artist can't get away from the way the world works, which is that it wants to know what you did, and you're only interested in what you're doing right now. Frank Stella
artist architect
Artists dismiss me as an architect, so I'm not in their box, and architects dismiss me as an artist, so I'm not in their box. Frank Gehry
artist architect elitist
Those who say only artists and architects can create are the ones who are elitist.
artist
Everybody's an artist. Unfortunately we don't treat them as such.
artist architecture
In the Renaissance there wasn't a distinction. Bernini was an artist and he made architecture, and Michelangelo also did some great architecture.
artist italian influence
One of my greatest influences is the Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini.
artist way arriving
It is not meant that the artist, in arriving at truth, must follow the way of the scientist, or, in stating it, the way of the philosopher. George Edward Woodberry
artist flames burning
And do you agree with me, that the first condition of an artist should be to bear respect toward what is great, and to bow to it and acknowledge it and not attempt to extinguish great flames for the sake of making his own rushlight burn more brightly? Felix Mendelssohn