Quotes about artist
artist fine fine-arts
I've always been a fine artist. Joey Skaggs
artist ideas people
My challenge as a satirical artist is how to present ideas to people to enable them to question and reexamine their beliefs. My hope is, that my work provokes people to look at things in a new way.
artist choices vagabonds
As actors we're like these vagabond artists, we have to be invited to perform so if you don't have a choice of options its very hard to define yourself. Joel Kinnaman
artist able kind
Chris Brown is a fantastic artist and songwriter and to be able to work with him was kind of unbelievable. Joe Jonas
artist risk frightening
Being an artist is not exactly the most universally respected, or secure thing to do with your life. It can be frightening and you can feel that you're taking a lot of risks just with your own life, and your family's security. But the rewards outweigh those things. Joan Osborne
artist people lines
When I go in front of an audience, I'll admit I sometimes have a certain amount of fear in me, because maybe the people are not going to accept what I'm doing today. That's bad for any artist, especially if what you're doing is not in line with what's happening today. Jimmy Rushing
artist hype storm
You have to find what makes you stable in the storm. Then, no matter what's happening round you, no matter what the hype or the publicity, you can still manage to make leaps in your work as an artist. Jimmy Smits
artist people soul
What the soul is to the body, so is the artist to his people, Gabriela Mistral
artist civilization memorial
The Lincoln Memorial is related to the toga and the civilization that wore it. Frank Lloyd Wright
artist building architect
Why, I just shake the buildings out of my sleeves.
artist perfectly-good cynical
Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes.
artist liberty india
Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic.
artist blue interesting
I have been black and blue in some spot, somewhere, almost all my life from too intimate contacts with my own furniture.
artist hands design
The architect should strive continually to simplify; the ensemble of the rooms should then be carefully considered that comfort and utility may go hand in hand with beauty.
artist years architect
The architect must be a prophet... a prophet in the true sense of the term... if he can't see at least ten years ahead don't call him an architect.
artist cities looks
To look at the cross-section of any plan of a big city is to look at something like the section of a fibrous tumor.
artist etc common
I work with many jazz artists as Miles Davis, Laughlin, etc.. One of the things all these artists had in common is that they had no fear. George Duke
artist san-francisco communes
Back in the 60s, San Francisco artists lived in communes. Gedde Watanabe
artist people groups
Back in the day, fans wrote letters to groups - you'd get them, although it could take a while. Now, artists can go online and there's discussions about what you should and shouldn't be doing. The minute you announce that you're recording an album, thousands of people are telling you what that album should be. Geddy Lee
artist carrying center chris great lucky painting picture ruins took trade
An artist took that picture and made a painting of Chris carrying the girl. It has the ruins of the Trade Center in the background. It's a great painting. I was lucky to get a lithograph of the painting. That picture has made its way around the country.
artist colors employ glorify handling himself man marble materials thoughts verse works
An artist that works in marble or colors has them all to himself and his tribe, but the man who molds his thoughts in verse has to employ the materials vulgarized by everybody's use, and glorify them by his handling Oliver Wendell Holmes
artistry classroom dancers hone transition verge
All of these dancers are dancers who are on the verge of their careers, so to speak. They're here to hone their artistry and make the transition from the classroom to the stage. Alvin Ailey
artists body floyd hearts involved pink poured respect soul took utmost work
All the artists involved poured their hearts and soul into this body of work and it shows. It is with the utmost respect to Pink Floyd that we took the challenge, Billy Sherwood
artists common connects thread using
All these artists are very different visually and they're all using photography in different ways. The common thread that connects each of the artists is the exploration of identity.
artistic died fills information movements theaters
All these actors who died before I was born, all the theaters and the artistic movements - all that stuff fills you up and makes you feel like you're the inheritor of all this information and of all its passion. Harold Prince
artist chances encouragement
And consequently there's not a lot of artist development, very little encouragement to take chances on anything, to do anything new or different. Same old, same old. David Sanborn
artist people genius
I am thankful that geniuses and artists and good people, no matter how hard it is, will eventually be recognized. I am doubly thankful that also goes for idiots. Elayne Boosler
artist editing design
Allowing artist-illustrators to control the design and content of statistical graphics is almost like allowing typographers to control the content, style, and editing of prose. Edward Tufte
artist cameras telling-the-truth
It's hard not to tell the truth with a camera. Artists are particularly good at that. Edward Weston
artist dare new-directions
I would say to any artist: Don't be repressed in your work, dare to experiment, consider any urge, if in a new direction all the better.
artist voice want
But at a certain point, you have to take your influence and find your own voice if you want to become a relevant artist. Edward Burns
artist color giving
I still paint. I love the joy that color can give to our lives and to our communities. I try to bring something of the artist in me to my politics. Edi Rama
artist people belief
Contrary to general belief, an artist is never ahead of his time but most people are far behind theirs. Edgard Varese