Quotes 141 till 160 of 249.
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One must not believe any of those mythologies about oneself as an artist.
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Only a bad artist thinks he has a good idea. A good artist does not need anything.
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Only an artist can interpret the meaning of life.
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Only mediocrities progress. An artist revolves in a cycle of masterpieces, the first of which is no less perfect than the last.
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Part of your job as an artist is to push yourself and make sure your creative juices are flowing.
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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.
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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.
Source: Independent on Sunday obituary -
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?
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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.
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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.
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She's got everything she needs, she's an artist, she don't look back.
Source: Bringing It All Back Home (1965) -
Sixteen million colors in your palette are hard for any artist, especially a beginner, to turn down.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Style is the most valuable asset of the modern artist. That's probably why so many styles are reported lost or stolen each year.
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That is, an artist who creates lots of work probably experiences prolific days and slower days.
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That terrible mood of depression of whether it's any good or not is what is known as The Artist's Reward.
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