Quotes about artist
artist america done
I'd love to break America, like all artists do. It's a lot of work but, you know, it's got to be done! Rachel Stevens
artist hands gone
An artist spends himself like the crayon in his hand, till he is all gone. Ralph Waldo Emerson
artist years two
There's definitely some sort of dissent brewing between record labels, publishing companies and artists [about the compensation they get from streaming services] Spotify is returning a HUGE amount of money [to the record labels]. If we continue growing at our current rate in terms of subscriptions and downloads, we'll overtake iTunes in terms of contributions to the recorded music business in under two years. Sean Parker
artist labels schemes
There's definitely some sort of dissent brewing between labels, publishing companies and artists. A lot of it has to do with older licensing schemes. Sean Parker
artist way streaming
There's a lot of artists whose contracts are written in such a way that they do not get paid for what's happening on streaming services. Sean Parker
artist superhero firsts
My first influences were superhero artists. Scott McCloud
artist essentials stripping
By stripping down an image to essential meaning, an artist can simplify that meaning. Scott McCloud
artist blessing play
I'm not one of those artists who refuses to play their hits. I find that ridiculous. Hits are a blessing. Lenny Kravitz
artist years long
I'm more hungry now than I was 11 years ago. Which is great because I see a lot of artists that have been out for a long period of time. They get kind of fat. Lenny Kravitz
artist vision trying
I get hired as a writer or producer and I do the best I can to bring out that artist. If somebody calls you to do something, you go right for that vision and you're aware of that person's vibe. You're trying to get inside of them. Lenny Kravitz
artist shows one-thing
I've been compared to hundreds of artists, which just goes to show you that I'm not any one thing at all. Lenny Kravitz
artist god-complex godlike
being an artist is a totally godlike thing to do - and I have a god complex. Laurie Anderson
artist two three
I am a New Yorker, one; I'm an artist, two; I'm a woman, three. Laurie Anderson
artist want might
The best thing about the term 'performance artist' is that it includes just about everything you might want to do. Laurie Anderson
artist hey opera
If you're a young artist, wondering what to call yourself, consider 'multimedia artist.' It's so vague. Then, no one can say, 'Hey, how come you're a jazz person, and you're making a pop opera? Laurie Anderson
artist singing trying
Try to sing exactly like an artist you hear, and then all of the sudden, you'll feel what it feels like if you're singing properly, depending on who you're mimicking. Laura Bell Bundy
artist culture spirit
The artist injects the spirit of life into a culture. L. Ron Hubbard
artist culture rich
A culture is as rich and capable of surviving as it has imaginative artists. L. Ron Hubbard
artist views people
Obviously, the duty of artists is there, but it's more an indictment of the political system that someone like Zinn views artists as the seers, idealizing them as the people responsible for inspiring change. Thom Yorke
artist singers ballads
In the future, I see me as being my own artist and definitely not a ballad singer! Thia Megia
artist want very-true
In my experience, what every true artist wants, really wants, is to be paid. Terry Pratchett
artist special nails
The thief, as will become apparent, was a special type of thief. This thief was an artist of theft. Other thieves merely stole everything that was not nailed down, but this thief stole the nails as well. Terry Pratchett
artist devil deals
When you actually meet the devil and he offers you a deal most artists eventually negotiate. Marc Maron
artist museums blue
No academy could have given me all I discovered by getting my teeth into the exhibitions, the shop windows, and the museums of Paris . Beginning with the market - where, for lack of money, I bought only a piece of a long cucumber - the workman in his blue overall, the most ardent followers of Cubism , everything showed a definite feeling for proportion, clarity, an accurate sense of form, of a more painterly kind of painting, even in the canvases of second-rate artists. Marc Chagall
artist good-person genuine
We all know that a good person can be a bad artist.But no one will ever be a genuine artist unless he is a great human being and thus also a good one. Marc Chagall
artist jew ifs
If I weren't a Jew then I wouldn't be an artist, or at least not the one I am now. Marc Chagall
artist should-have aspect
Artists probably should have some impenetrable aspects of themselves. Simon Callow
artist generations lineage
My family's lineage is five generations of artists who never made it. Shia LaBeouf
artist perception should
The music industry itself is changing so quickly, that everything new, like Spotify, all feels to me a bit like a grand experiment. And I’m not willing to contribute my life’s work to an experiment that I don’t feel fairly compensates the writers, producers, artists, and creators of this music. And I just don’t agree with perpetuating the perception that music has no value and should be free. Taylor Swift
artist next intimidated
If you are intimidated by the artists who came before you, understand you too have a place, right next to them. Tavi Gevinson
artist want territory
As artists, you always want to push yourself. There's always new territory. Tatiana Maslany
artist interesting trying
Go with your gut every single time. It's never, ever wrong. Even if feels like everybody else is telling you that you need to do this or do that. Your gut is your artist and who you are as a person and what makes you special, and what makes you an interesting performer. Never try to be something you're not. Tatiana Maslany
artist ideas people
When people tell me I'm an artist, I say, 'What?' It's impossible for me to take the idea seriously. Takeshi Kitano