Quotes about artist
artist people sometimes
Sometimes I say stuff to relate to people. It just really depends, because you don't have to be one type of artist and talk about one thing. Tyga
artist
I guess with the generation we live in, we just want to be entertained at the end of the day. A lot of artists make themselves accessible, so they feel like every artist should be like that. Some artists shouldn't be so accessible, to me.
artist self expression
For many artists fame complements the value of creative self-expression. Ludwig van Beethoven loved composing music, but he probably would have enjoyed it less if no one ever listened to the product. Tyler Cowen
artist ideas people
I know I can only do as much as I can do. Although I have so many ideas of my own, I'm very interested in helping to cultivate and encourage some promising new artists. But there are a lot of people and, unfortunately, a very small window. Tyler Perry
artist criminals common
The feeble-minded, the neurotic, the criminal, perhaps, also, the artist, have unpredictability and perverted innocence in common. Truman Capote
artist objectification nervous
For a while, I was nervous about portraying women because of the objectification that automatically comes with it, whether the artist intends or not. Toyin Odutola
artist people black
Being a black artist, the first thing people want to talk about is your blackness, the importance of your blackness, and your black presence.
artist age world
From the age of six I wanted to be an artist. At that point I meant a painter, but it turned out what I really meant was I was someone who was very interested in watching the world and making copies of it. Reynolds Price
artist kind my-favorite
There's an artist that I listened to for the first time, and I really didn't like them. I had some kind of adverse reaction, and later, it became my favorite thing. Regina Spektor
artist privilege care
It's a privilege to work with an artist that you really care for.
artist museums light
Out of the closets and into the museums, libraries, architectural monuments, concert halls, bookstores, recording studios and film studios of the world. Everything belongs to the inspired and dedicated thief…. Words, colors, light, sounds, stone, wood, bronze belong to the living artist. They belong to anyone who can use them. Loot the Louvre! A bas l’originalité, the sterile and assertive ego that imprisons us as it creates. Vive le vol-pure, shameless, total. We are not responsible. Steal anything in sight. William S. Burroughs
artist glasses years
The two biggest myths about me are that I'm an intellectual, because I wear these glasses, and that I'm an artist because my films lose money. Those two myths have been prevalent for many years. Woody Allen
artist movement may
Every artist is in everything he creates, and indeed if the truth is told, every person is in his life, in his work, whatever his work may be, and this is visible in his face, figure, stance, movement, and totality. William Saroyan
artist teens bursting
The artist in his teens who is happy is a charlatan. Life comes bursting in all around lis too suddenly, too crudely, too cruelly, for happiness. William McFee
artist people occupation
When an artist leaves his work to amuse people, he loses his time and their respect. If people are to be amused by artists, it must be by employing them in their legitimate occupation. William Morris Hunt
artist people enough
The artist is an interpreter of Nature. People learn to love Nature through pictures. To the artist, nothing is in vain; nothing beneath his notice. If he is great enough, he will exalt every subject which he treats.
artist determined excellent
What is an artist but a workman who is determined that, whatever else happens, his work shall be excellent? William Morris
artist dregs shambles
What’s any artist, but the dregs of his work? William Gaddis
artist creating feelings
I'm really an artist of feeling. I like creating things when it feels right. Will Ferrell
artist world bob
I've always associated consciousness with artists like Bob Marley or Joni Mitchell or Bob Dylan. You know, artists that really talked about what was going on in the world and really artists that are timeless.
artist impact people
Some artists are definitely trying to do different styles. Some, not a lot. But even from what you've seen [of] Outkast, Kanye West, and Lil' Wayne, and different people expressing their way of evolving in hip-hop. In the evolution of hip-hop, they're doing different things. And you've seen hip-hop have more of a global presence and impact on the world.
artist looks legends
Though I know consciousness kind of boxes you in, it still encompasses the artists that I knew were conscious throughout history of music - they're the ones that you look at as the legends.
artist smell brilliant
Drew Friedman isn't just a brilliant artist. He takes you to a place. He takes you back in time. He makes you smell the stale cigarettes and cold brisket and you say, thank you for the pleasure. Sarah Silverman
artist acting actors
I refuse the title of artist to those who owe their reputations to a physical deformity. I regard them as buffoons. Sarah Bernhardt
artist hands creative
Your greatest creation is your creative life. It's all in your hands. Rejection can't take it away; reviews can't take it away. The life you create for yourself as an artist, may be the only thing that's really yours. Create a life you can center yourself in calmly as you wait for your work to grow. Sara Zarr
artist apples people
I have been influenced by many different artists at many different stages of my life. Starting out, it was people like Elton John, Billy Joel, Ben Folds, and Fiona Apple. As I got older I got deeper into the work of bands like the Beatles, artists like Sam Cooke, Ray Charles, Etta James, and Joni Mitchell. Sara Bareilles
artist hands doe
Unlike God the artist does not start with nothing and make something of it. He starts with himself as nothing and makes something of the nothing with the things at hand. Samuel Pepys
artist done stealing
An artist is completely amoral in that he will rob, beg, borrow, or steal from anybody and everybody to get the work done. William Faulkner
artist people important
I do feel like a fraud a lot of the time because I've never been interested in people who say 'I'm a writer', 'I'm an artist'. Too much is made of the role and not enough of the work. We are such a celebrity-driven age and a status-driven age, that the status becomes more important than the actual work. Richard Flanagan
artist opposites mind
She was an artist. She held opposites in her mind. Richard Ford
artist radio tvs
On radio, you're an artist. On TV, you're a servant. Red Barber
artist hands color
On the other hand, the artist has much to do in the realm of color construction, which is so little explored and so obscure, and hardly dates back any farther than to the beginning of Impressionism. Robert Delaunay
artist people doe
They can buy talent. You can't buy it for yourself, but you can buy other people's talent to serve your purposes. And once an artist does that, he becomes like a plaything of the rich. Robert Crumb