Quotes about artist
artist color lines
Every true artist has been inspired more by the beauty of lines and color and the relationships between them than by the concrete subject of the picture. Piet Mondrian
artist political relation
I studied political science and international relations, so I never considered myself an artist. Philippe Falardeau
artist together architect
If, early on, you know how things are put together, then you can build. The architect is in charge of making - he is not an artist. Peter Zumthor
artist self important
It's only recently that we've discovered that the artist's inner self is somehow more important than the public world. I'm happier to create exterior pieces for the world rather than to express something I deeply feel or wish to say. Peter Ackroyd
artist ideas long
If an artist wants to work with me because they feel I've made some credible albums and there've been things that are long-lasting, it's because those artists took the time and we built an idea.
artist land leader
The aboriginal women leaders of Papunya - the Papunya Artists - performed a dance for me: the Honey Ant dance. They'd never done it for anyone else. They honoured me with a ceremonial stick that signifies the story of the land. Quentin Bryce
artist made music-is
It's funny, I can see the science in how music is made with other artists, but it's hard for me to dissect my own thing. Questlove
artist ipods people
In the 2000s, I became an artist. I started preserving and educating. I became more obsessed with making iPod playlists for people. Questlove
artist white cobain
Kurt Cobain represents a very legit, realistic outlook. Before that, in my head, to be a white artist was to be privileged. Questlove
artist awards losing
I feel like the downfall of any person is the second an artist starts celebrating their work themselves, that becomes problematic. And you know, I don't sit there, I don't bask in the awards I've won, you know, read my bank statements, I refuse. To me, that's how you start losing the hunger. So for me personally, I just don't celebrate it. I'm happy, right now. Questlove
artist special records
The relationship with a producer and an artist is really special.It's got to be love and respect, amazing mutual respect for each other, because that's what makes a good record. Quincy Jones
artist world way
Prince.. a true artist in every sense of the world.Gone way too soon. Quincy Jones
artist littles violence
If I've made it a little easier for artists to work in violence, great! I've accomplished something. Quentin Tarantino
artist want fans
Every time I collaborate with an artist, I want to surprise fans. I want to do something new. Prince Royce
artist law records
There's this thing called compulsory licensing law that allows artists through the record companies to take your music at will without your permission. Prince
artist great-art great-artist
I consider my work great, as I am a great artist. Pola Negri
artist mouths passionate
An artist, if he's unselfish and passionate, is always a living protest. Just to open his mouth is to protest: against conformism, against what is official, public, or national, what everyone else feels comfortable with, so the moment he opens his mouth, an artist is engaged, because opening his mouth is always scandalous. Pier Paolo Pasolini
artist law laws-of-nature
To be an artist you must learn the laws of nature. Pierre-Auguste Renoir
artist imagination use
The artist who uses the least of what is called imagination will be the greatest. Pierre-Auguste Renoir
artist discovery use
The so-called 'discoveries' of the Impressionists could not have been unknown to the old masters; and if they made no use of them, it was because all great artists have renounced the use of effects. And in simplifying nature, they made it all the greater. Pierre-Auguste Renoir
artist genius done
to express himself well, the artist should be hidden... The trouble is that if an artist knows he has genius, he's done for. The only salvation is to work like a labourer, and not have delusions of grandeur. Pierre-Auguste Renoir
artist rewards should
The only reward one should offer an artist is to buy his work. Pierre-Auguste Renoir
artist grace delicacy
Berthe Morisot was a painter full of eighteenth-century delicacy and grace; in a word, the last elegant and 'feminine' artists since Fragonard. Pierre-Auguste Renoir
artist two imagination
If you paint the leaf on a tree without using a model, your imagination will only supply you with a few leaves; but Nature offers you millions, all on the same tree. No two leaves are exactly the same. The artist who paints only what is in his mind must very soon repeat himself. Pierre-Auguste Renoir
artist design important
As an artist, as I design and lay out a page, the less-important things, things I want you to spend less time looking at, I draw them very small, maybe even silhouette them. The more-important pivotal scenes, I draw them larger, maybe even a double-page spread. Jim Lee
artist achieve palette
The artist Nature often achieves greatest effect when not working with a full palette. Jim Perrin
artist self expression
Words in the mind are like colors on the palette of the artist. The more colors we have access to, the easier it is to create a captivating picture on the canvas, and the more practice we give to using those many colors appropriately and uniquely, the more likely we will be to create a masterpiece of self expression. Jim Rohn
artist jeans teeth
A new artist today has to get their teeth fixed, has to tighten their jeans up, and they have to get 'em the right kind of hat, and if anything's wrong with their nose, if it's a little crooked, it's got to be straightened up. George Jones
artist people tough
Constant contact is what people require these days. Its tough on artists. Emily Robison
artist musician reputation
It took time to really build myself a reputation as a good live performer, a musician and an artist. Ellie Goulding
artist people depends
What people don't understand is that how you are as an artist depends on how you are emotionally. Ellie Goulding
artist president vandalism
Shepard Fairey, the street artist responsible for President Obama's 'Hope' poster, is now facing vandalism charges in Detroit. It's pretty serious. Detroit officials say the artist's spray paint caused over $9,000 worth of improvements. Jimmy Fallon
artist exception-to-the-rule shapes
One of the things that kept most comics from being monthly was that very few artists could produce 24 pages per month. Jack Kirby was very much the exception to the rule, but his towering presence at Marvel started to dictate the whole shape of the industry—and that's where problems set in! John Byrne