Quotes about artist
artist want signatures
From famous artists to building contractors, we all want to leave our signature. Our lasting effect. Your life after death. We all want to explain ourselves. Nobody wants to be forgotten. Chuck Palahniuk
artist self mad
All artists, they say, are a little mad. This madness is, to a certain extent, a self-created myth designed to keep the generality away from the phenomenally close-knit creative community. Yet, in the world of the artists, the consciously eccentric are always respectful and admiring if those who have the courage to be genuinely a little mad. Angela Carter
artist people roles
The artist's role is to raise the consciousness of the people. To make them understand life, the world and themselves more completely. That's how I see it. Otherwise, I don't know why you do it. Amiri Baraka
artist needs serious
For the serious artist does not satisfy needs Anthony Burgess
artist wish stills
I always wished I had died, and I still wish that, because I could have gotten the whole thing over with. Andy Warhol
artist people sculpture
I'll bet there are a lot of artists that nobody hears about who just make more money than anybody. The people that do all the sculptures and paintings for big building construction. We never hear about them, but they make more money than anybody. Andy Warhol
artist commercial-art america
Once you 'got' Pop, you could never see a sign again the same way again. And once you thought Pop, you could never see America the same way again. Andy Warhol
artist commercial-art would-be
It would be very glamorous to be reincarnated as a great big ring on Liz Taylor's finger. Andy Warhol
artist commercial-art mass
I've decided something: Commercial things really do stink. As soon as it becomes commercial for a mass market it really stinks. Andy Warhol
artist creating people
There were always people like the pope. They serve a certain function, of course. They subsidize us. But, they don't create anything and they must never be allowed to stop the artist from creating. Andrew Schneider
artist people want
I definitely want to work with people who are artists and who are interested in being their best version of themselves. Andre Holland
artist acclaim nothing-new
The artist who is after success lets himself be influenced by the public. Generally such an artist contributes nothing new, for the public acclaims only what it already knows, what it recognizes. Andre Gide
artist want boxes
I want to be an artist you cannot categorize at all. You can't put a box around me. You can't put anything around me. Angel Haze
artist expansion enough
A big enough artist, I say, can eat anything, must eat everything and then alchemize it. Only the feeble writer is afraid of expansion. Anais Nin
artist reality poverty
Poverty is the great reality. That is why the artist seeks it. Anais Nin
artist magician
perhaps the only magician we have is the artist. Anais Nin
artist flow currents
Most artists have retired too absolutely; they grow rusty, inflexible to the flow of currents. Anais Nin
artist men ivory-tower
The ivory tower of the artist may be the only stronghold left for human values, cultural treasures, man’s cult of beauty. Anais Nin
artist choices elements
The artist is the only one who knows that the world is a subjective creation, that there is a choice to be made, a selection of elements. Anais Nin
artist
I'd love to be an artist that's multifaceted. Anne Hathaway
artist years looks
It's a shock for me to go through and see all those years of painting my life, which is very personal for me. It's a very difficult thing for an artist to look back at his work. Andrew Wyeth
artist irritating finished
The most irritating experience for an artist is to have his work criticized before it is finished. Andrew Wyeth
artist looks boring
Most artists look for something fresh to paint; frankly I find that quite boring. For me it is much more exciting to find fresh meaning in something familiar. Andrew Wyeth
artist finish graduate possible pot work
I didn't finish college; my parents didn't graduate college - we didn't have a pot to piss in. I'm from Newark, New Jersey. I had to work. I didn't think it would be possible for me to be an artist without having a job. Barbara Kruger
artist aspects pictures separation single terms visual whether work works
I always say that I'm an artist who works with pictures and words, so I think that the different aspects of my activity, whether it's writing criticism, or doing visual work that incorporates writing, or teaching, or curating, is all of a single cloth, and I don't make any separation in terms of those practices. Barbara Kruger
artist five legal matter officially street time true whether
The one thing you can say is that we all have our own thing that we've been true to and it was just a matter of time - we were going to do it whether you let us officially or not, ... I've been an artist for 12 years, I've just been street legal for about five months.
artist artwork enjoy eureka featured friday march next opportunity visit
Well, of course, we have our First Friday next Friday evening, March 3 rd, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.. Our featured artist is D. G. Womack of Eureka Springs. An opportunity to visit with her, see her artwork we have displayed and enjoy refreshments. First Fridays are always fun.
artist august today
Summoning artists to participate In the august occasions of the state Seems something artists ought to celebrate. Today is for my cause a day of days. Robert Frost
artist design artistic
The artist in me cries out for design. Robert Frost
artist historian decipher
Writers and other artists are mostly just historians, produced by nature to describe, decipher and thus historically represent the universe. Robert Black
artist soul trouble
Trouble is said to be good for an artist's soul but almost never is. Rita Mae Brown
artist thinking firsts
Well, first of all it's entertainment. That stops us becoming too pretentious or thinking we're great artists. Richard Thompson
artist risk musical
I've always been inspired by artists who have shown musical and intellectual curiosity and the courage to take risks. Renee Fleming