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With the birth of the artist came the inevitable afterbirth... the criticCollection: Artist
Being an artist is more of a mindset, a way of seeing things; it is no longer so much about producing something.Collection: Artist
We have to give our opinion, we have to say something, or we are a part of it. As an artist I am forced to say something.Collection: Artist
We are often like rivers: careless and forceful, timid and dangerous, lucid and muddied, eddying, gleaming, still. Lovers, farmers, and artists have one thing in common, at least - a fear of 'dry spells,' dormant periods in which we do no blooming, internal droughts only the waters of imagination and psychic release can civilize.Collection: Artist
You can't help it. An artist's duty, as far as I'm concerned, is to reflect the times.Collection: Artist
I sometimes question whether I'm even an artist or just a painter.Collection: Artist
Everybody needs a release. Sometimes people mosh at my shows. That inspired me to make records to get the people more crunk. People need a release and I enjoy being an artist that can do that for people.Collection: Artist
everything happens to an artist; time is always redeemed, nothing is lost and wonders never cease.Collection: Artist
There's no doubt about it - gardeners are the only true artists these days.Collection: Artist
It is a mark of soulfulness to be present in the here and now. When we are present, we are not fabricating inner movies. We are seeing what is before us.Collection: Artist
No artist is normal. Who happen to be normal cannot be an artist.Collection: Artist
One should not become an artist because he can, but because he must. It is only for those who would be miserable without it.Collection: Artist
To be an artist is first to be a manual laborer.Collection: Artist
Once you're a Motown artist, you're always a Motown artistCollection: Artist
An artist is like a woman who can do nothing but love, and who succumbs to every stray male jackass.Collection: Artist
The best part of being signed by a major label was having the support of a big company behind me and the ability to meet new artists and producers.Collection: Artist
The political trend is always to be observed, partly as a spectacle, partly for one's own safety. The liberal is dissatisfied with regime; the anarch passes through their sequence - as inoffensively as possible - like a suite of rooms. This is the recipe for anyone who cares more about the substance of the world than its shadow - the philosopher, the artist, the believer.Collection: Artist
Through poverty, godhunger, the family debacle, I kept a sense of worth. I could limn and paint like no-one else in this human-wounded land: I was worth the while of living. Now my skill is dead. I should be.Collection: Artist
Sometimes it is the artist's task to find out how much music you can still make with what you have left.Collection: Artist
Who is an artist? I say we take a title. No one gives it to us. We make our lives.Collection: Artist
I only know this - that you can’t give advice to an artist.Collection: Artist
The same applies to any artist; we are the tools and instruments of our talent. We are outsiders; we have no place in society because society is what we’re watching, and dealing with.Collection: Artist
People might look at you a bit funny, but it's okay. Artists are allowed to be a bit different.Collection: Artist
A revolution cannot progress without the fuel of terror. With time that relationship inverts: the revolution presses forward for the sake of terror. Like an artist, the man creating terror should be detached, cold-blooded. He must keep in mind that the energy of the terror he releases can consume him.Collection: Artist
The artist-muse relationship is romantic and passionate, and complex, and I would imagine that would be a hard relationship to have if you're not with the person. It requires so much of each other, you have to be in love with each other.Collection: Artist
Herman Melville said that artists have to take a dive and either you hit your head on a rock and you split your skull and you die … or that blow to the head is so inspiring that you come back and do the best work that you ever did. BUT you have to take the dive and you do not know what the results will be.Collection: Artist
An age is best revealed by its artists of the second rank.Collection: Artist
I don't paint nature. I am nature.Collection: Artist
Something in me knows where I’m going, and - well, painting is a state of being. ... Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is.Collection: Artist
Artists are the gate keepers of truth. We are civilization’s radical voice.Collection: Artist
Artists are the gatekeepers of truth.Collection: Artist
A true artist is an ugly man.Collection: Artist
You have to be a little patient if you're an artist. People don't always get you the first time.Collection: Artist
Comic artists have always been part of my social circle. I just like hanging out with artists, and I always see them at conventions or a store signing or something. "Hey, we should do something together."Collection: Artist
I'm so used to artists saying to me, "Listen, I'm going to have five pages done next week," and then three weeks later I'm phoning them, begging them for two pages. And Stuart [Immonen]is a guy who will promise you five pages and deliver six pages, and the six pages are even better than you could have ever imagined.Collection: Artist
When you record for a label, they own that material in perpetuity, meaning that they can release, chose not to release , or repackage it any way they so choose... with or without the permission of the artist.Collection: Artist
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.Collection: Artist
Any artist that's involved in their work is inevitably going to have a focus in what they do.Collection: Artist
It's no small irony that the government inevitably and invariably ends up promoting precisely that which they would most like to repress.Collection: Artist
The truth is that from birth on we are, to one extent or another, a fairly sensual species.Collection: Artist
They were without clothes before I got there, and they were without clothes when I left.Collection: Artist
I'm an artist that's attracted to a specific way of seeing and a way of being.Collection: Artist
There's no particular evidence that any of the lower mammals or any of the other animals have any interest in aesthetics at all. But Homo sapiens does, always has and always will.Collection: Artist
But empirically I've come to understand that my photographs really don't do any harm.Collection: Artist
The problem for most artists isn't piracy, it's obscurity.Collection: Artist
The music industry has changed drastically and that damages young artists. They don't have the same support system that we had. They wanted us to be happy. Today I would have been dropped after the first flop.Collection: Artist
We makeup artists are a unique bunch of people; we don't have the classic brain, the classic training, but we're creative, so we figure it out.Collection: Artist
What the artist wishes to do — as far as you are concerned — is to take you out of yourself. As far as he is concerned, he wishes to express himself.Collection: Artist
There were times in my career ... when I felt like a trapeze artist doing dangerous somersaults without a net underneath. When you execute those somersaults flawlessly, the audience feels the same sense of triumph the performer does.Collection: Artist