Quotes about artist
artist choices vagabonds
As actors we're like these vagabond artists, we have to be invited to perform so if you don't have a choice of options its very hard to define yourself. Joel Kinnaman
artist able kind
Chris Brown is a fantastic artist and songwriter and to be able to work with him was kind of unbelievable. Joe Jonas
artist risk frightening
Being an artist is not exactly the most universally respected, or secure thing to do with your life. It can be frightening and you can feel that you're taking a lot of risks just with your own life, and your family's security. But the rewards outweigh those things. Joan Osborne
artist people lines
When I go in front of an audience, I'll admit I sometimes have a certain amount of fear in me, because maybe the people are not going to accept what I'm doing today. That's bad for any artist, especially if what you're doing is not in line with what's happening today. Jimmy Rushing
artist hype storm
You have to find what makes you stable in the storm. Then, no matter what's happening round you, no matter what the hype or the publicity, you can still manage to make leaps in your work as an artist. Jimmy Smits
artist people soul
What the soul is to the body, so is the artist to his people, Gabriela Mistral
artist civilization memorial
The Lincoln Memorial is related to the toga and the civilization that wore it. Frank Lloyd Wright
artist building architect
Why, I just shake the buildings out of my sleeves.
artist perfectly-good cynical
Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes.
artist liberty india
Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic.
artist blue interesting
I have been black and blue in some spot, somewhere, almost all my life from too intimate contacts with my own furniture.
artist hands design
The architect should strive continually to simplify; the ensemble of the rooms should then be carefully considered that comfort and utility may go hand in hand with beauty.
artist years architect
The architect must be a prophet... a prophet in the true sense of the term... if he can't see at least ten years ahead don't call him an architect.
artist cities looks
To look at the cross-section of any plan of a big city is to look at something like the section of a fibrous tumor.
artist etc common
I work with many jazz artists as Miles Davis, Laughlin, etc.. One of the things all these artists had in common is that they had no fear. George Duke
artist san-francisco communes
Back in the 60s, San Francisco artists lived in communes. Gedde Watanabe
artist people groups
Back in the day, fans wrote letters to groups - you'd get them, although it could take a while. Now, artists can go online and there's discussions about what you should and shouldn't be doing. The minute you announce that you're recording an album, thousands of people are telling you what that album should be. Geddy Lee
artist giving feelings
It is through observation and perception of atmosphere that he [the artist] can register the feeling that he wishes his painting to give out. Lucian Freud
artists audience cannot companies compete copyright enables label law musical napster percent pool provides reach record signed together
The law provides that companies cannot get together and pool their copyright and use them for anticompetitive purposes, ... Only about 2 percent of musical artists are signed to record label contracts. Napster enables the other 98 percent to reach audience and compete with record labels. David Boies
artists internet learn powerful problems provides reach starting
The Internet provides a powerful way to get around these problems and artists are starting to learn how to use it to reach out to fans.
artist cameras telling-the-truth
It's hard not to tell the truth with a camera. Artists are particularly good at that. Edward Weston
artist design important
As an artist, as I design and lay out a page, the less-important things, things I want you to spend less time looking at, I draw them very small, maybe even silhouette them. The more-important pivotal scenes, I draw them larger, maybe even a double-page spread. Jim Lee
artists portrait specialize women
A lot of portrait artists specialize in men, women or children, Boris Vallejo
artists average aware expectation fact gallery generally good looking matter people population portion producing stumble surprised trained work
A lot of people just stumble in and they're not aware of what they're looking at. When they find out, they're kind of surprised and say, 'Wow, this is really good.' The fact of the matter is a good portion of these artists went to art school. They're trained and it shows. There may an expectation that work won't be as good as your average gallery show because of the population producing it, but I think people are generally surprised and impressed.
artists connection ends happen time valuable
A lot of the time it's just that person-to-person connection between the artists that ends up being the most valuable thing that can happen for them.
artists drivers fred good obvious truck whether wrote
It is to me, obvious in the memo that I wrote to Fred Fielding that it was about whether or not it's good to have more lawyers. Whether they were from homemakers, from plumbers, from artists or truck drivers had nothing to do with it,
artists encouraged format intended negative support tabloid trying
It's not intended to be a tabloid format or nit-picky. Artists are encouraged to do new material. We're trying to support things in the community. You don't do that by being negative or belittling artists. John Ziegler
artists black major signed time
There was a time when black artists couldn't get signed to a major label. Michael Williams
artists believe created eye generation independence post
There will be 125 lots, featuring 44 contemporary artists - the post independence generation who I believe have created their own sensibilities with an eye on international trends.
artists cool fun thrilled
There's 20 really cutting-edge, cool artists on there, so I was so thrilled to be a part of it, ... And it's a really fun song. Cassandra Peterson
artists eight full happens hours lose ran run sets
This is what happens when you have a live show, these things happen. We didn't run full sets of some artists because we would have had to lose other artists altogether. We ran only eight hours, and there were 40 to 50 hours of performances. We wanted to be equitable.
artists businesses damage suffered trying
It's about trying to revive our community, its artists and our museum. Like so many other museums, residences and businesses around here, we suffered some damage from the storm.
artists found later targets
They're being profiled, ... Over and over, our artists are targets only to be later found not guilty. Like (Sean) 'Puffy' (Combs).