Quotes about artist
artist long
As long as artists can make something, artists will continue to survive. Victoria Legrand
artist iceland focus
Olafur Eliasson is also one of the most visionary artists I've ever met. He is from Denmark and Iceland, and his focus is nothing less than the entire universe. Victor Pinchuk
artist generosity giving
An artist gives. Gives visually, gives through courses, or with free advice, through generosity of spirit and through a need to share. Veronica Roth
artist august today
Summoning artists to participate In the august occasions of the state Seems something artists ought to celebrate. Today is for my cause a day of days. Robert Frost
artist design artistic
The artist in me cries out for design. Robert Frost
artist historian decipher
Writers and other artists are mostly just historians, produced by nature to describe, decipher and thus historically represent the universe. Robert Black
artist people different
I learned from the Macarturos. I had never been at a table with a labor organizer and a playwright and a performance artist and an anthropologist and a human rights lawyer. Usually at most gatherings, it's all writers. But suddenly I was at a table with all these different people and I learned from each of them, learned from the work they're doing, learned new ways to solve my problems. Sandra Cisneros
artist media voice
It's a big culture of mind control too, MK-Ultra mind control rules in Hollywood. If you don't know that, google it and look into it. It's really hard for artists to find their voice in the media. It's levels of brainwashing and mind control. Roseanne Barr
artist nerd listening
A lot of times nerds are really artists listening to the beat of another drummer. Roseanne Barr
artist views people
A lot of people who are actors and artists who work in Hollywood come from a background of abuse, and you can make abused people very fearful and they'll do what they're told. Hollywood definitely has a point of view that it sells. Roseanne Barr
artist audience
An artist who doesn't have any audience is not an artist. Rokia Traore
artist chance thanks
When you have a chance to be an artist with an audience in your lifetime, you have to say thanks to your audience. That's a great thing. That's the best thing that can happen to an artist. Rokia Traore
artist kitsch way
In the attacks on the old ways of doing things on word in particular came into currency. That word was "kitsch." Once introduced, the word stuck. Whatever you do, it musn't be kitsch. This became the first precept of the modernist artist in every medium. Roger Scruton
artist expectations innovation
There is a crucial distinction to be made between innovation and originality. The second, unlike the first, can never break with what preceded it: to be original, an artist must also belong to the tradition from which he departs. To put it another way, he must violate the expectations of his audience, but he must also, in countless ways, uphold and endorse them. Roger Scruton
artist crowds members
Artists are rarely members of the popular crowd. Roger Ebert
artist essence space
The genius is not in how much Stanley Kubrick does in “2001: A Space Odyssey,'' but in how little. This is the work of an artist so sublimely confident that he doesn't include a single shot simply to keep our attention. He reduces each scene to its essence, and leaves it on screen long enough for us to contemplate it, to inhabit it in our imaginations. Alone among science-fiction movies, “2001'' is not concerned with thrilling us, but with inspiring our awe. Roger Ebert
artist certain-death certain
A certain death of an artist is overconfidence. Robin Trower
artist political wells
I am an artist and a political being as well. Robin Morgan
artist world want
Those nations of artists, finding their own individualism, and kind of standing against the world: to me that's the ultimate nightmare. I want to get lost and diffused in the world. Robert Wyatt
artist suggestions looks
Don't hire a master to paint you a masterpiece and then assign a roomful of schoolboy artists to look over his shoulder and make suggestions. Robert Townsend
artist fit categories
Artists are expected to fit into fraudulent categories. Robert Smithson
artist long cameras
As long as cameras are around no artist will be free of bewilderment. Robert Smithson
artist expanding contracting
For many artists the universe is expanding; for some it is contracting. Robert Smithson
artist national-parks nostalgia
The scenic ideals that surround even our national parks are carriers of a nostalgia for heavenly bliss and eternal calmness. Robert Smithson
artist facts prison
Some artists imagine they've got a hold on this apparatus, which in fact has got a hold of them. As a result, they end up supporting a cultural prison that is out of their control Robert Smithson
artist parks facts
Parks are idealizations of nature, but nature in fact is not a condition of the ideal. Robert Smithson
artist museums matter
Visiting a museum is a matter of going from void to void. Robert Smithson
artist growing expanding
I'm growing as an artist and expanding my range,and not pigeonholing myself by doing the same thing, over and over. Sarah Wayne Callies
artist needs
You don't need to be famous to live a life as an artist. Sandra Bernhard
artist bucks radio
There are certainly things labels can still provide that indie artists cant. They can pave the way to radio and pay big bucks for promotion. Sam Tsui
artist cowboy done
Though Geographic didn't publish that photo in the story that it was done for, "The Life of Charlie Russell," a cowboy artist in Montana. But later, maybe a year and a half ago, they named it one of the 50 greatest pictures ever made at National Geographic. Sam Abell
artist torn
As an artist, you put so much into what you do and it can all be torn down in a nanosecond. Rufus Wainwright
artist young hedonistic
The more hedonistic you were, the better...I very much subscribed to that as a young artist. Rufus Wainwright