Famous Quotes & Sayings

Teri Hatcher

I'm glad you could join me tonight to celebrate the efforts of this community of artists and volunteers. I like to think we're all here because we believe in the value of art in our lives, and especially in our children's lives.

I'm going to be inviting outside artists to come in and speak. I'm also going to help students become more aware of career choices in art.

Lilly Singh

Independent content these days can be more successful than previously because of the power of social media. However, there are still systems in place to make sure independent artists don't get as far as signed ones.

Christo

In 1964, Jeanne-Claude and I became illegal aliens. That's when we moved here from Paris. And for three years, we were illegal aliens living in an illegal building. At that time, some artists started to move to SoHo, and they put A.I.R. - artists-in-residence - up on their windows.

In just over a year Napster has attracted a community of more than 20 million music fans who are sampling music, discovering new artists, buying CDs and sharing their passion for their favorite artists in our chat rooms.

In all of our shows, we have a narrative. When you have music in the forefront, the lyrics help people understand (the story). The other main focus in 'Delirium' is multimedia. We're using it as never before. We did a 10-day video shoot in Montreal with the characters, acrobats, artists and dancers in the show. We also have a live camera onstage.

In a little more than three years, the artists went out and the businesses came in.

Terry Crews

I kind of rode this weird line between athlete and artist. It was a little different because most of the athletes were total jocks, and most of the artists dressed in black and were kind of considered a little on the fringe. But I hung out with both crowds in my high school.

Debbie Allen

I'm respectful of other artists and I think there is a way to talk to actors to let them know they are making this. It all has to come through them.

Tony Bennett

I'm just so thrilled that all these contemporary artists want to sing with me. They're all making me feel so good.

I'm more and more confident of the answer. We have a wonderful crop of (younger) artists who are going to be around for a long time and who value the traditions of country music.

It's my guess that those cutting-edge artists who attack tradition secretly believe tradition will survive to enshrine them as the wild and crazy geniuses who destroyed it

It's unfortunate that people haven't been forward-thinking enough to come up with a commerce model for file sharing that makes sense, There must be at least a dozen ways that they could make a ton of money, and pay the artists money, as well.

Consumers and artists dislike the major labels. It's a terrible business. Who wants to be at war with everybody?

The objective of the contests is to get new music heard and reward artists on a periodic basis.

Jeffrey Osborne

The beauty of recording in L.A. is that most of the musicians that are on the record live here, so it was easy to get world class artists like Rick Braun to swing by and play a little trumpet, Everette Harp on sax, guitarist Paul Jackson.

The attitude and reactions of artists toward their art children reveal an attitude similar to that which mothers in general possess toward their children. There is the same sensitivity to any criticism, the same possessive pride.

Tanner got routinely left out of surveys of American art. It was really in the 1980s that people realized that you really needed to be paying attention to more than the usual artists we all grew up on. There was a whole other layer ... either because they didn't work in New York, they weren't close friends with the major critics, or they were artists of color or women or Southerners or Westerners.

Stephen Kinzer

Sultan Mehmet had good relations with the Medici family and other powerful Italian clans, especially in Venice and Florence, and at his request, they sent him artists and craftsmen by the dozen.

These people are not able to work, and it's validating to have someone buy your work. A couple of the artists have aspirations to build themselves a studio to do more work, full- or part-time. The talent is there to do it.

This is a unique and exciting venture for Hard Rock. In both the Hard Rock Park and Hotel we will be working with some of rock's legendary artists to create a unique entertainment venue.

I want to support local artists and have a place for them to put their stuff. I have the wall space, and I love art. Flowers are my art medium.

Once they hear the artists that are coming in and the numbers we are turning out, their next question is I need to check your available dates.

David Banner

Artists who've had big problems with each other came together today, hugged ... and said, 'We gonna come together and make this happen.'

Eliot Spitzer

Artists, especially new artists and lesser known artists who did not have major backing, should find a more open environment to have their music heard and hopefully succeed,

George Bernard Shaw

Artists do not prove things. They do not need to. They know them.

Artists donate to cultural nonprofits or other nonprofits, and all they get is the cost of their materials. If you have a painting that's worth $5,000, you may be able to deduct $20 for the canvas.

Artists as far away as Germany responded to the call.

Artists are very positive about the opportunity to present work in this non-gallery context,

Lorne Michaels

Artists are figuring out ways to get noticed, wherever that is. And if something's good, it just travels so fast now.

Alicia Keys

It's all about bringing forth new artists and young artists that are fresh and have something to offer. A lot of positive and wonderful experiences are coming up in the future.

It is to me, obvious in the memo that I wrote to Fred Fielding that it was about whether or not it's good to have more lawyers. Whether they were from homemakers, from plumbers, from artists or truck drivers had nothing to do with it,

John Ziegler

It's not intended to be a tabloid format or nit-picky. Artists are encouraged to do new material. We're trying to support things in the community. You don't do that by being negative or belittling artists.