Quotes about artist
artist world controversial
I am really the most controversial artist in the world. Thomas Kinkade
artist glasses years
The two biggest myths about me are that I'm an intellectual, because I wear these glasses, and that I'm an artist because my films lose money. Those two myths have been prevalent for many years. Woody Allen
artist movement may
Every artist is in everything he creates, and indeed if the truth is told, every person is in his life, in his work, whatever his work may be, and this is visible in his face, figure, stance, movement, and totality. William Saroyan
artist teens bursting
The artist in his teens who is happy is a charlatan. Life comes bursting in all around lis too suddenly, too crudely, too cruelly, for happiness. William McFee
artist people occupation
When an artist leaves his work to amuse people, he loses his time and their respect. If people are to be amused by artists, it must be by employing them in their legitimate occupation. William Morris Hunt
artist determined excellent
What is an artist but a workman who is determined that, whatever else happens, his work shall be excellent? William Morris
artist dregs shambles
What’s any artist, but the dregs of his work? William Gaddis
artist creating feelings
I'm really an artist of feeling. I like creating things when it feels right. Will Ferrell
artist world bob
I've always associated consciousness with artists like Bob Marley or Joni Mitchell or Bob Dylan. You know, artists that really talked about what was going on in the world and really artists that are timeless. Will Ferrell
artist impact people
Some artists are definitely trying to do different styles. Some, not a lot. But even from what you've seen [of] Outkast, Kanye West, and Lil' Wayne, and different people expressing their way of evolving in hip-hop. In the evolution of hip-hop, they're doing different things. And you've seen hip-hop have more of a global presence and impact on the world. Will Ferrell
artist looks legends
Though I know consciousness kind of boxes you in, it still encompasses the artists that I knew were conscious throughout history of music - they're the ones that you look at as the legends. Will Ferrell
artist smell brilliant
Drew Friedman isn't just a brilliant artist. He takes you to a place. He takes you back in time. He makes you smell the stale cigarettes and cold brisket and you say, thank you for the pleasure. Sarah Silverman
artist acting actors
I refuse the title of artist to those who owe their reputations to a physical deformity. I regard them as buffoons. Sarah Bernhardt
artist hands creative
Your greatest creation is your creative life. It's all in your hands. Rejection can't take it away; reviews can't take it away. The life you create for yourself as an artist, may be the only thing that's really yours. Create a life you can center yourself in calmly as you wait for your work to grow. Sara Zarr
artist apples people
I have been influenced by many different artists at many different stages of my life. Starting out, it was people like Elton John, Billy Joel, Ben Folds, and Fiona Apple. As I got older I got deeper into the work of bands like the Beatles, artists like Sam Cooke, Ray Charles, Etta James, and Joni Mitchell. Sara Bareilles
artist hands doe
Unlike God the artist does not start with nothing and make something of it. He starts with himself as nothing and makes something of the nothing with the things at hand. Samuel Pepys
artist done stealing
An artist is completely amoral in that he will rob, beg, borrow, or steal from anybody and everybody to get the work done. William Faulkner
artist fabric littles
The artist is still a little like the old court jester. He's supposed to speak his vicious paradoxes with some sense in them, but he isn't part of whatever the fabric is that makes a nation. William Faulkner
artist europe america
In Europe, being an artist is a form of behavior. In America, it's an excuse for a form of behavior. William Faulkner
artist doe lasts
Watercolors is the first and the last thing an artist does. Willem de Kooning
artist space ideas
The idea of space is given to the artist to change if he can. The subject matter in the abstract is space. Willem de Kooning
artist free-will paint
An artist is forced by others to paint out of his own free will. Willem de Kooning
artist feelings historical
Whatever an artist's personal feelings are, as soon as an artist fills a certain area on the canvas or circumscribes it, he becomes historical. He acts from or upon other artists. Willem de Kooning
artist careers people
People assume that all artists make for terrible business people, but I'm in complete charge of my own career. Tori Amos
artist people above-and-beyond
Getting people to go above and beyond the call of duty can be achieved but only if you, the artist, are willing to go above and beyond any and all calls of duty yourself. Tori Amos
artist clothes creating
I work with structure, but I go outside the box and give it my own spin. I adore the challenge of creating truly modern clothes - where a woman's personality and sense of style are realized. Vera Wang
artist scare horizon
I just love expanding my horizons and growing as an artist. The only way you get to do that is by doing something that scares you or takes you out of your comfort zone. Vanessa Hudgens
artist careers memphis
When I talk about music in Memphis, it's a place you can go if you are a beginning artist or anywhere in your career, and you can incubate. Valerie June
artist paradoxical instant
The sociability of artists is a paradoxical and precarious thing, and ceases the instant they begin their actual artistic work. Robin G. Collingwood
artist ideas effort
If an artist may say nothing except what he has invented by his own sole efforts, it stands to reason he will be poor in ideas. If he could take what he wants wherever he could find it, as Euripides and Dante and Michelangelo and Shakespeare and Bach were free, his larder would always be full, and his cookery might be worth tasting. Robin G. Collingwood
artist people doe
The romantic artist expects people to ask, 'What has he got to say?' The classical artist expects them to ask, 'How does he say it? Robin G. Collingwood
artist world not-happy
An artist is an artist because he is not happy with the world, so he creates his own existence. Robin Gibb
artist blood santa
Anybody who is born in Santa Rosa must turn out to be either an artist or a poet, for the spirit of the hills gets into your blood out there, Robert Ripley