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My choice of colors does not rest on any scientific theory; it is based on observation, on feeling, on the experience of my sensibility. Inspired by certain pages of Delacroix, an artist like Signac is preoccupied with complementary colors, and the theoretical knowledge of them will lead him to use a certain tone in a certain place. But I simply try to put down colors which render my sensation.Collection: Artist
I am a tragically bad artist.Collection: Artist
The artist does not have to suffer to show suffering.Collection: Artist
In so far as he is a creator, the artist does not belong to a social group already moulded by a culture, but to a culture which he is by way of building up.Collection: Artist
The artist is not the transcriber of the world, he is its rival.Collection: Artist
Dead he is not, but departed, for the artist never dies.Collection: Artist
Artists love to immerse themselves in chaos in order to put it into form, just as God created form out of chaos in Genesis. Forever unsatisfied with the mundane, the apathetic, the conventional, they always push on to newer worlds.Collection: Artist
It was from the artists and poets that the pertinent answers came, and I know that panic would have broken loose had they been able to compare notes.Collection: Artist
Many artists I enjoy have a large body of work, and eventually the message is derived out from the sum of its parts.Collection: Artist
I've been influenced by someone or [English artists] work. I mentioned Hans Coper as an example.Collection: Artist
[St. Ives] is a wonderful place to live. It's a small fishing town and one can live there inexpensively. There's a sympathetic population of other artists, where you can exchange ideas, and it's quite rich in artistic thought.Collection: Artist
There were a lot of artists in St. Ives. In fact, since the time of Whistler, St. Ives has been noted as an artist colony.Collection: Artist
Stories always have held conflicts and contrasts, highs and lows, life and death situations. And there can be much suffering in stories, but now we say the artist doesn’t have to suffer to show suffering. You just have to understand the human condition, understand the suffering.Collection: Artist
Most artists, most painters, even composers would want to come back and redo their work. They've got a new perspective on it, they've got more resources, they have better technology, and they can fix or finish the things that were never done.Collection: Artist
An artist is an explorer. He has to begin by self-discovery and by observation of his own procedure. After that he must not feel under any constraint.Collection: Artist
Above all, an artist must never be too easily satisfied with what he has done.Collection: Artist
An artist is an explorer.Collection: Artist
God works funny so it might have just been meant for me to be an artist that doesn't sell two million records. Maybe my records might change somebody's life rather than sell thru the roof.Collection: Artist
Dogmatism of all kinds--scientific, economic, moral, as well as political--are threatened by the creative freedom of the artist. This is necessarily and inevitably so. We cannot escape our anxiety over the fact that the artists together with creative persons of all sorts, are the possible destroyer of our nicely ordered systems. (p. 76)Collection: Artist
The only artist who does not deserve respect is the one who works to please the public, for commercial success or for official success.Collection: Artist
It is necessary that the object that the artist is shaping, whether it be a vase of clay or a fishing boat, be significant of something other than itself. This object must be a sign as well as an object; a meaning must animate it, and make it say more than it is.Collection: Artist
Artists change how we see the world - and that can have value in the way people do business.Collection: Artist
If modern painters feel qualms about applying the term "masterpiece" to describe a work of capital importance, this is because it has come to convey a notion of perfection: a notion that leads to much confusion when applied to artists other than those who made perfection their ideal.Collection: Artist
I become an actor, a quick-change artist, as if I can trap the Prince of Truth in the act of switching a style.Collection: Artist
The artist can within limits make what he likes of his life... It is only the artist, and maybe the criminal, who can make his own.Collection: Artist
If I had to pick one artist to tile my bathroom I would go with MC Escher.Collection: Artist
When you're younger, you don't realize you have limitations and that you are the one who has to take care of yourself. Nobody else is going to do it for you. And so, with all of that time, maturity and realizations, I'm in a much better place to be the best that I've ever been and to continue growing as a person and as an artist.Collection: Artist
When you're an artist, you have a platform that can reach millions.Collection: Artist
I was judgmental of artists who were exploring their sexuality, and I thought, Why are they doing that? They don't have to. They've got a good voice.Collection: Artist
It is just the little difference between the good and the best that makes the difference between the artist and the artisan. It is just the little touches after the average man would quit that makes the master's fame.Collection: Artist
The artist is a person who is expert in the training of perception.Collection: Artist
The most exciting thing is not doing it. If you fall in love with someone and never do it, it’s much more exciting.Collection: Artist
I’m supposed to be, I am an artist. Yes, I’m lonely. But I’m married to my loneliness.Collection: Artist
All Children are Artists.Collection: Artist
I think the key is basically just your determination. As far an artist is concerned, it’s just about your drive and your dream.Collection: Artist
I love things that age well – things that don’t date, that stand the test of time and that become living examples of the absolute best.Collection: Artist
Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter’s soul.Collection: Artist
It is not the job of artists to give the audience what the audience want. If the audience knew what they needed, then they wouldn’t be the audience. They would be the artist. It is the job of artists to give the audience what they need.Collection: Artist