Quotes about artist
artist fine fine-arts
I've always been a fine artist. Joey Skaggs
artist ideas people
My challenge as a satirical artist is how to present ideas to people to enable them to question and reexamine their beliefs. My hope is, that my work provokes people to look at things in a new way.
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 play way
I strongly suggest that we play down basics like who influenced whom, and instead study the way the influence is transformed, in other words: how the artist made it his own. Lukas Foss
artist thieves doe
That is why the analogy of stealing does not work. With a thief, we want to know how much money he stole, and from whom. With the artist it is not how much he took and from whom, but what he did with it.
artist firsts fingers-crossed
To have your first No. 1 as an artist was everything I could have ever dreamed for. Now we're keeping our fingers crossed, and hopefully we'll have many more, but there's certainly nothing like the first one. Luke Bryan
artist albums luke
Anytime you have a fellow artist say, 'Loving the new Luke Bryan album,' that's awesome.
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
artist next interest
And, since the model he faithfully copies is not going to be hung up next to the picture, since the picture is going to be there on its own, it is of no interest whether it is an accurate copy of the model.
artist purpose tasks
The task of the artist is to make the human being uncomfortable.
artist surroundings
My work is purely autobiographical... It is about myself and my surroundings.
artist play risk
You don't get to celebrate yourself unless you risk being mocked or rejected. As an artist, you cannot play it safe. You just can't. M. Night Shyamalan
artist musician poet
The great artist, whether he be musician, painter, or poet, is known for this absolute unexpectedness. Loren Eiseley
artist want able
I didn't want to be pigeonholed as an artist. I wanted to be able to have other stories to tell. Malcolm D. Lee
artist car drug
Things take a little more time when you're not doing really obvious sales. I don't have any nudity in my videos, or anything close to it, and I don't have shootouts or explosions or car chases ... There aren't a bunch of drugs in the videos and I am not wearing hot pants, and I don't dance. So, as far as videos or anything visually is concerned, I'm not a very visually stimulating artist. Gavin DeGraw
artist you-re-pretty knows
As an artist, you're pretty sheltered backstage. You often don't know what's going on out there. Gavin Rossdale
artist feminist-art needs
The only thing I know is that I paint because I need to. Frida Kahlo