Quotes with artists

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  • Paul Auster Artists are the people for whom the world is not enough.
    Paul Auster
    American writer and film (1947 - )
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  • Guillaume Apollinaire Artists are, above all, men who want to become inhuman.
    Guillaume Apollinaire
    Italian-born French poet, critic (1880 - 1918)
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  • Caio Fonseca All my siblings became artists. One's a novelist, my brother is a painter, my sister was a costume designer.
    Caio Fonseca
    American painter (1959 - )
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  • Albert Pike Almost all the noblest things that have been achieved in the world, have been achieved by poor men; poor scholars, poor professional men, poor artisans and artists, poor philosophers, poets, and men of genius.
    Albert Pike
    American attorney, soldier, writer, and Freemason (1809 - 1891)
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  • Billy Joel Artists - musicians, painters, writers, poets - always seem to have had the most accurate perception of what is really going on around them, not the official version or the popular perception of contemporary life.
    Billy Joel
    American singer-songwriter and pianist (1949 - )
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  • Al Hirschfeld Artists are just children who refuse to put down their crayons.
    Al Hirschfeld
     
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  • Alexander Theroux Artists are never complete people. But if it's art that completes them, then what is taken away?
    Alexander Theroux
    American novelist and poet
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  • Anish Kapoor Artists don't make objects. Artists make mythologies.
    Anish Kapoor
    British Indian sculptor (1954 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Artists must be sacrificed to their art.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • William S. Burroughs Artists to my mind are the real architects of change, and not the political legislators who implement change after the fact.
    William S. Burroughs
    American writer and artist (1914 - 1997)
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  • Kurt Vonnegut Artists use frauds to make human beings seem more wonderful than they really are. Dancers show us human beings who move much more gracefully than human beings really move. Films and books and plays show us people talking much more entertainingly than people.
    Kurt Vonnegut
    American writer (1922 - 2007)
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  • Eugene Delacroix Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything.
    Eugene Delacroix
    French artist (1798 - 1863)
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  • Oscar Wilde Bad artists always admire each other's work. They call it being large-minded and free from prejudice. But a truly great artist cannot conceive of life being shown, or beauty fashioned, under any conditions other than those he has selected.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Buffy Sainte-Marie But in the old days, visual artists used to fall into two distinct categories: those of us who created images with cameras and those of us who applied stuff onto other stuff, with brushes or other tools.
    Buffy Sainte-Marie
    Indigenous Canadian-American singer-songwriter and musician (1941 - )
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  • Ben Lovett Communion was born out of shared frustration in 2006. We felt that although the likes of MySpace and YouTube opened up the playing field for songwriters online, people's discovery of these new artists was only skin deep.
    Ben Lovett
    American recording artist, film composer, songwriter and producer (1978 - )
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  • Bill Viola Creativity is not the property of artists alone. It's a basic element of the human character, no matter what culture you're in, no matter where you are on Earth or in history.
    Bill Viola
    American video artist (1951 - )
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  • Caity Lotz Dance has always been my number one. I started when I was seven years old and I've had the opportunity to work with some really amazing artists.
    Caity Lotz
    American actress, dancer and singer (1986 - )
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  • Billy Corgan Do I belong in the conversation about the best artists in the world? My answer is yes, I do.
    Billy Corgan
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1967 - )
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  • Carine Roitfeld Fashion is very tough, and we shouldn't forget that before designers were money-makers, they were artists.
    Carine Roitfeld
    French fashion editor (1954 - )
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  • Benjamin Booker Folk-punk artists like This Bike Is A Pipe Bomb or Paul Baribeau were popular in the Florida punk community. I saw people early on combine roots music with more aggressive music.
    Benjamin Booker
    American singer, songwriter and guitarist (1989 - )
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