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It's really hard to know why certain artists become famous and others don't.Collection: Artist
What do great artists do when you see a world around you that's in turmoil? Some of the best artists make you feel good (hah), they look to the future.Collection: Artist
Artists don't come much cooler and well rounded than Lady Gaga. Love and respect.Collection: Artist
Today we've learned to celebrate mediocrity. Back in the day we had creative artists; today we have created artists.Collection: Artist
I would say to any artist: Don't be repressed in your work, dare to experiment, consider any urge, if in a new direction all the better.Collection: Artist
The impulse to acquisition, pursuit of gain, of money, of the greatest possible amount of money, has in itself nothing to do with capitalism. This impulse exists and has existed among waiters, physicians, coachmen, artists, prostitutes, dishonest officials, soldiers, nobles, crusaders, gamblers, and beggars.Collection: Artist
I don't agree with this romantic fantasy that people who suffer from depression are more likely to be artists. I find that I am more creative when I am happy actually.Collection: Artist
There, I'm an artist. Thousands of women on ecstasy now want to have three-ways with me.Collection: Artist
If a musician wants to become a finer artist, he must first become a finer person.Collection: Artist
As an architect you are a builder. You are of course more than a builder. You need to be a militant, you have to be a poet, you have to be a visionary, you have to be an artist. But certainly you have to be a builder. Everything starts from there.Collection: Artist
You think you're an artist; prove itCollection: Artist
The canvas upon which the artist paints is the spectator's mind.Collection: Artist
Where I come from revolution is the only creation, and the revolutionary the only artist.Collection: Artist
What the soul is to the body, so is the artist to his people.Collection: Artist
You absorb so much from whatever your environment is, as an artist, and you learn to take from it what can help you create.Collection: Artist
I can’t worry too much about the everyday things. Otherwise I’d lose touch with my own world, that helps me as an artist, but it’s frustrating for the people around me. I’m vaguely functional, but there’s always something slightly off.Collection: Artist
We had a missionary zeal about blues music, and I felt, particularly, that Mickie Most was attempting to homogenize, sweeten, and make it accessible for the mass market. Which is understandable if you're the producer, but aggravating if you're the artist.Collection: Artist
If God had perceived that our greatest need was economic, he would have sent an economist. If he had perceived that our greatest need was entertainment, he would have sent us a comedian or an artist. If God had perceived that our greatest need was political stability, he would have sent us a politician. If he had perceived that our greatest need was health, he would have sent us a doctor. But he perceived that our greatest need involved our sin, our alienation from him, our profound rebellion, our death; and he sent us a Savior.Collection: Artist
Whether we like to admit it or not, as artists, we do project our own worldview on to what we do.Collection: Artist
The greatest work of an artist is the history of a painting.Collection: Artist
Artist should look at the reality and brutality of modern life in all its color, nature with all its imperfections - that should be the challenge to the modern painter not the didactic idealization of the past. The new generation should forge a new path.Collection: Artist
You don't need to be famous to live a life as an artist.Collection: Artist
The artist works by locating the world in himselfCollection: Artist
Every human being is an artistCollection: Artist
Every man is a plastic artist who must determine things for himself.Collection: Artist
There's a great legacy before me. Many, many fantastic actors, artists, writers have come before me and created Superman. I'm very honored to be able to be a part of it.Collection: Artist
Any respectable artist has really given up on a label because the labels are still kidding themselves that the only way to go is to sign these big names like Lady Gaga and expect to make gazillions.Collection: Artist
I'm not a performance artist or any of that, I'm not out to please anyone. Just me.Collection: Artist
I have a strange need to paint; if I don't paint I cry and get bad headaches.Collection: Artist
Artists know that you can take an advertising sign and make something joyful with it. It's sometimes hard for people who don’t make things to understand labor and joy and attention and whimsy.Collection: Artist
A painting is finished when the artist says it is finished.Collection: Artist
A work is finished when an artist realizes his intentions.Collection: Artist
An artist who is inspired is being obvious. He’s not making any decisions, he’s not weighing one idea against another. He’s accepting his first thoughts.Collection: Artist
The artist, like the idiot or clown, sits on the edge of the world, and a push may send him over it.Collection: Artist
It takes only one man to make an artist, but forty to make an Academician.Collection: Artist
The life of an artist is a continuous journey, the path long and never ending.Collection: Artist
It is my opinion that the 21st century will be the century of play, and the heteroglossic activity of artists in the 20th century has been the forecast.Collection: Artist
There are dangers for an artist in any academic environment. Academia rewards people who know their own minds and have developed an ironclad confidence in speaking them. That kind of assurance is death for an artist.Collection: Artist
Artists must literally go into a zone of intense seeing so the subjective and objective almost fuse together.Collection: Artist
The difference between Pound and Whitman is not between the democrat who in deep distress could look hopefully toward the future and the fascist madly in love with the past. It is that between the woodsman and the woodcarver. It is that between the mystic harking back to his vision and the artist whose first allegiance is to his craft, and so to the reality it presents.Collection: Artist
Nature is simply the opportunity for the artist to express himself.Collection: Artist
Up until 35 I had a slightly skewed world view. I honestly believed everybody in the world wanted to make abstract paintings, and people only became lawyers and doctors and brokers and things because they couldn't make abstract paintingsCollection: Artist
Any artist can't get away from the way the world works, which is that it wants to know what you did, and you're only interested in what you're doing right now.Collection: Artist
I'm a musician, so for the most part I've always thought that the musicians were equally as inspiring to listen to - maybe more so, in some cases - in addition to the artists.Collection: Artist
What experience has shown me is that it takes your life to become an artist.Collection: Artist
I said to myself, "If the government thinks I'm an artist, I must be one."Collection: Artist
There's this privileged position of being an artist where you can do things on a more experimental nature simply to see what happens.Collection: Artist
To be first-rate at anything you have to stake your all. Nobody's an artist 'on the side'.Collection: Artist
Artists should work together like the artists of the Middle Ages.Collection: Artist