Quotes with artist

Quotes 141 till 160 of 249.

  • Jean Cocteau One must be a living man and a posthumous artist.
    Jean Cocteau
    French writer (1889 - 1963)
    - +
     0
  • Anish Kapoor One must not believe any of those mythologies about oneself as an artist.
    Anish Kapoor
    British Indian sculptor (1954 - )
    - +
     0
  • Ad Reinhardt Only a bad artist thinks he has a good idea. A good artist does not need anything.
    Ad Reinhardt
    American abstract painter (1913 - 1967)
    - +
     0
  • Novalis Only an artist can interpret the meaning of life.
    Novalis
    German poet and writer (ps. van Georg van Hardenberg) (1772 - 1801)
    - +
     0
  • Oscar Wilde Only mediocrities progress. An artist revolves in a cycle of masterpieces, the first of which is no less perfect than the last.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
    - +
     0
  • Benjamin Walker Part of your job as an artist is to push yourself and make sure your creative juices are flowing.
    Benjamin Walker
    American actor and stand-up comedian (1982 - )
    - +
     0
  • Oscar Wilde People sometimes inquire what form of government is most suitable for an artist to live under. To this question there is only one answer. The form of government that is most suitable to the artist is no government at all.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
    - +
     0
  • Bob Monkhouse People who hadn't noticed me, or who had written me off as a game show host, started to reassess me. There were people who hadn't seen me as a stand-up artist and liked it. Suddenly I was in fashion again.
    Independent on Sunday obituary
    Bob Monkhouse
    English entertainer and comedian (1928 - 2003)
    - +
     0
  • Aldous Huxley Perhaps it's good for one to suffer. Can an artist do anything if he's happy? Would he ever want to do anything? What is art, after all, but a protest against the horrible inclemency of life?
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
    - +
     0
  • Bryce Dallas Howard Right now as an artist, what I want to do is be a part of works that are unignorable. I couldn't be less interested in how people receive it, honestly. As long as it's unignorable.
    Bryce Dallas Howard
    American actress and filmmaker (1981 - )
    - +
     0
  • Paul Valery Science is feasible when the variables are few and can be enumerated; when their combinations are distinct and clear. We are tending toward the condition of science and aspiring to do it. The artist works out his own formulas; the interest of science lies in the art of making science.
    Paul Valery
    French poet (1871 - 1945)
    - +
     0
  • Bob Dylan She's got everything she needs, she's an artist, she don't look back.
    Bringing It All Back Home (1965)
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
    - +
     0
  • Buffy Sainte-Marie Sixteen million colors in your palette are hard for any artist, especially a beginner, to turn down.
    Buffy Sainte-Marie
    Indigenous Canadian-American singer-songwriter and musician (1941 - )
    - +
     0
  • Antoine Fuqua So it's hard to be an artist and be true to the reality of the world you want to create and also make it entertaining and successful financially.
    Antoine Fuqua
    American film director and producer (1966 - )
    - +
     0
  • Studs Terkel Something was still there, that something that distinguishes an artist from a performer: the revealing of self. Here I be. Not for long, but here I be. In sensing her mortality, we sensed our own.
    - +
     0
  • Bjork Sometimes when I write lyrics there are images in them, usually on a quite simplistic level, like colors. But most often music comes first and then later I sit down with visual people and we chat about what we want to do. I don't look at myself as a visual artist. I make music.
    Bjork
    Icelandic singer, songwriter and actress (1965 - )
    - +
     0
  • Barry McGee Street artists need to get back to actually doing things on the streets instead of in the galleries where they all seem to be ending up. I hope this term 'street artist' falls from the face of the earth, in my honest opinion.
    Barry McGee
    American artist
    - +
     0
  • Brad Holland Style is the most valuable asset of the modern artist. That's probably why so many styles are reported lost or stolen each year.
    Brad Holland
    American basketball player (1956 - )
    - +
     0
  • Buffy Sainte-Marie That is, an artist who creates lots of work probably experiences prolific days and slower days.
    Buffy Sainte-Marie
    Indigenous Canadian-American singer-songwriter and musician (1941 - )
    - +
     0
  • Ernest Hemingway That terrible mood of depression of whether it's any good or not is what is known as The Artist's Reward.
    Ernest Hemingway
    American writer (1899 - 1961)
    - +
     0
All artist famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com (page 8)