Quotes about artist
artist complacent dies
When an artist becomes complacent, he dies. Nate Parker
artist actors agents
The reason actors, artists, writers have agents is because we'll do it for nothing. That's a basic fact - you gotta do it. Morgan Freeman
artist roles world
Draw a line; draw a line that pleases you. And remember that it is not the artist's role to copy the outlines of things but to create a world of his own lines on paper." (pp.28-29) Milan Kundera
artist way actors
The way an actor is trained doesn't ultimately have much bearing on my work. I'm interested in the actor as artist. Mike Leigh
artist shooting
You can't make a movie about the artist without shooting outdoors. Mike Leigh
artist world failing
To be an artist is to fail, as no other dare to fail... failure is his world and the shrink from it desertion Marcel Proust
artist thinking clothes
I think designers are starting to realize that we're all in the same industry. We're making clothes - we aren't saving the world. I'm not saying that designers aren't artists, but at the end of the day, we make clothes. Joseph Altuzarra
artist design
Everyone is an artist. Joseph Beuys
artist humans human-beings
Every human being is an artist Joseph Beuys
artist keys errors
Great sculptors and artists spend countless hours perfecting their talents. They don't pick up a chisel or a brush and palette, expecting immediate perfection. They understand that they will make many errors as they learn, but they start with the basics, the key fundamentals first. Joseph B. Wirthlin
artist mirrors bruises
Artists hold out the mirror to the bruises on the face of the world.
artist individualism scientist
In Italy the artist is a god. Now if the artist is a god, the scientist is likewise a god. Josef Albers
artist guitar long
Probably my favorite artists to listen to James Taylor, Stevie Wonder - I haven't gone back in a really long time and really listened to them - my first guitar influences. It's been awhile since I revisited that. Jonny Lang
artist soul black
Some of my influences are black gospel artists so I definitely want to do a soul-gospel type thing. Jonny Lang
artist listening different
I've been getting into different gospel artists; Aretha Franklin is someone I've been listening to a lot of. Jonny Lang
artist confusion needs
An artist needs a certain amount of turmoil and confusion. Joni Mitchell
artist want angry
I certainly don't want to be an angry old artist. Joni Mitchell
artist community feels
Eventually, with success, I started to feel more and more isolated - like I didn't have a community of artists. Joni Mitchell
artist bears arena
I'm a fine artist working in a commercial arena, so that's my cross to bear Joni Mitchell
artist world helm
When the world becomes a massive mess with nobody at the helm, it's time for artists to make their mark. Joni Mitchell
artist self trying
When you're an artist, all you're trying to do is self-express. Kevin Smith
artist
It takes nothing to encourage an artist. Kevin Smith
artist trying clerks
Im gonna try to pay for CLERKS III myself. As much as I love the crowd-funding model, thats an advancement in indie film that belongs to the next generation of artists. I started on my own dime, and if Im allowed, I should finish on my own dime. Kevin Smith
artist needs great-art
The great artist takes what he needs. Kenneth Clark
artist world confirmation
The illustrator is essentially a reporter: his subjects come from the outside, lit by a flash. A subject comes to the classical artist from inside, and when he discovers confirmation of it in the outside world he feels that it has been there all the time. Kenneth Clark
artist helping environment
You absorb so much from whatever your environment is, as an artist, and you learn to take from it what can help you create. Jimmy Page
artist perfect done
Artists say that paintings are never done. I sort of feel the same way about music. I would never say something is perfect. There are performances that can generate a lot of emotion in me when I hear them, but I can't say if anything is perfect. Jimmy Page
artist trying musician
I'm going to be a better actor, or I'm going to try to be a better actor. I'm going to try to be a better musician. I'm going to be an artist instead of just this one thing. Lola Kirke
artist devil making-money
The notion of making money by popular work, and then retiring to do good work, is the most familiar of all the devil's traps for artists. Logan Pearsall Smith
artist careers people
I feel like my peers now are artists like Madonna and the Stones, Michael Jackson and Prince. These are people who were able to take their careers beyond the normal here-today-gone-tomorrow life span. LL Cool J
artist differences vision
We do not know and cannot tell when the spirit is with us. Great talent or small, it makes no difference. We are caught within our own skins, our own sensibilities; we never know if our technique has been adequate to the vision. Madeleine L'Engle
artist judging
the artist is not separate from the work and therefore cannot judge it. Madeleine L'Engle
artist long suffering
An artist is someone who cannot rest, who can never rest as long as there is one suffering creature in the world. Madeleine L'Engle