Quotes about artist
artist careers people
I knew how the suits used to talk about the artists, with barely concealed contempt. So I knew what was waiting for me round the corner. Because I wasn't one of those very unusual people like Neil Diamond or Elton John, whose careers just seem to span the decades. I knew I wasn't one of them. Nick Lowe
artist numbers appeals
The number of contemporary artists who appeal to me is infinitesimal.
artist social-service visual-art
We as visual artists need to continue to be renegades and say, "Yes I am here to do a project, but what is the social service?" Nick Cave
artist records good-records
You can't trust an artist that just makes good records.
artistic process labor
The artistic process seems to be mythologized quite a lot into something far greater than it actually is. It is just hard labor.
artist expression people
I never really followed the traditional route when it comes to what people probably expect as a solo artist goes, but that's just me. It's my own creative output and it's my expression. Nick Carter
artist hands should
An artist should always bite the hand that feeds him - but not too hard. Nam June Paik
artist order labels
When I first started out in the music industry and went to Elektra Records, I didn't go to be an artist, I went to get a record label started. And they said in order to have a label deal, I had to be an artist - so that's what I did. Missy Elliot
artist tv-shows people
As an artist, what you do is you put out material constantly. Whether it's films, or TV shows, music... and you know, you hope people respond to it. You always have to know, as well, that not everybody's gonna like it. And that's okay. It's not for everyone. It's just for the crusty nugs. Pauly Shore
artist jars sensitive
It is not the being paid money in advance that jars the sensitive artist: it is the having to work. P. G. Wodehouse
artist work-ethic ethics
All of the artists that I've worked with have an incredible work ethic. And Madonna has the best work ethic of them all. I've learned a lot from being around her. Paul Oakenfold
artist please
As an artist, you do understand you're never going to please everybody. Paul Emsley
artist gertrude clay
I wanted to meet other artists. I suppose I simply felt that I was taking pot shots at clay pipes. Pop! Down goes Gertrude, down goes Jean Cocteau, down goes André Gide. Paul Bowles
artist sight ego
The world of sight is still limitless. It is the artist who limits vision to the cramped dimensions of his own ego. Marya Mannes
artist way different
Nowadays, with the state of the music business, for any artist, whether you're up-and-coming or you've been in it for awhile, you have to explore different revenues and different ways of expressing yourself. Mary J. Blige
artist giving want
That's the message I want to give to every up-and-coming artist: Do everything that is going to help you later. If you clone somebody else, that's all they're gonna keep wanting from you.
artist doomed
Some of you are doomed to be artists. Martha Graham
artist criminals social
The criminal, like the artist, is a social explorer. Marshall McLuhan
artist perception trends
The poet, the artist, the sleuth, whoever sharpens our perception tends to antisocial; rarely 'well adjusted,' he cannot go along with currents and trends.
artist creative lasts
Good taste is the first refuge of the non creative. It is the last ditch stand of the artist.
artist perception training
The artist is a person who is expert in the training of perception.
artist use realizing
It has always been the artist who realizes that the future is the present and uses his work to prepare the grounds for it
artist draws fascinating
There's something fascinating about watching artists draw. Mark Hamill
artist dinner rest-of-your-life
Show me the artist anywhere who's had an utterly stable mental life, and I'll buy you hot dinners for the rest of your life. Mark Haddon
artist normal normal-life
An artist is maybe not always having a normal life. Marion Cotillard
artist voice fireworks
You are born an artist or you are not. And you stay an artist, dear, even if your voice is less of a fireworks. The artist is always there. Maria Callas
artist done world
It would be a terrible world if everyone was an artist. Nothing would get done! Paul Auster
artist people world
Artists are the people for whom the world is not enough.
artist doors other-worlds
Most people just want to be part of the world, they want to live, love, and enjoy themselves - to take part in the world around them. Whereas artists are always retreating, locking the door, and inventing other worlds.
artist media two
However, the radio and national media depend much more on the hype from a good record label, and from a " buzz " about a band, then from just one or two good shows. There are a lot of artists that have a ton of good press going for them, and still do not make it big in the US. Pat Garrett
artist black trying
When you hear my records today hear a vanilla sounding artist with no black inflection, although I was trying to imitate what I heard. Pat Boone
artist get-better comfort
As an artist, you want to stretch. That's the only way you're going to grow. If I stay inside my comfort zone, do roles that I've done before, then I'm never going to get better as an actress. Jurnee Smollett
artist forever want
I just want to work forever. I absolutely love what I'm doing. I learn all the time from all these amazing artists. Juno Temple