Artists Quotes
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The refusal to rest content, the willingness to risk excess on behalf of one`s obsessions, is what distinguishes artists from entertainers, and what makes some artists adventurers on behalf of us all.
John Updike
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The refusal to rest content, the willingness to risk excess on behalf of one`s obsessions, is what distinguishes artists from entertainers, and what makes some artists adventurers on behalf of us all.
John Updike
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Whoever says artists can`t deal with corporate pressures because they have frail minds, is missing out on the potential the artistic mind has to boost company morale and increase productivity. Most artists would just as soon quit once they become consciou...
Martin Dansky
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Whoever says artists can`t deal with corporate pressures because they have frail minds, is missing out on the potential the artistic mind has to boost company morale and increase productivity. Most artists would just as soon quit once they become consciou...
Martin Dansky
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Genius can probably run on ahead and seek out new ways; but the good artists who follow after genius - and I count myself among these - have to restore the lost connection once more.
Kathe Kollwitz
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Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything.
Gustave Flaubert
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Next to the writer of real estate advertisements, the autobiographer is the most suspect of prose artists.
Donal Henahan
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Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them, few of them willed or determined by the will-whatever we may think.
Lawrence Durrell
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Artists like cats; soldiers like dogs.
Desmond Morris
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It is only too true that a lot of artists are mentally ill- it`s a life which, to put it mildly, makes one an outsider. I`m all right when I completely immerse myself in work, but I`ll always remain half crazy.
Vincent Van Gogh
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Artists can color the sky red because they know it`s blue. Those of us who aren`t artists must color things the way they really are or people might think we`re stupid.
Jules Feiffer
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Artists can color the sky red because they know it`s blue. Those of us who aren`t artists must color things the way they really are or people might think we`re stupid.
Jules Feiffer
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Artists don`t make objects. Artists make mythologies.
Anish Kapoor
Subject: Art QuotesSource: brainyquote.com
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Artists don`t make objects. Artists make mythologies.
Anish Kapoor
Subject: Art QuotesSource: brainyquote.com
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Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal.
Igor Stravinsky
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Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal.
Igor Stravinsky
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From the moment I got to Hollywood I`ve always felt like I never really got to do what I wanted to do. In general, artists feel that you`re never really allowed to accomplish what you would like to accomplish because there`s just so much of this system th...
Martin Kove
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Commenting on supposed nude photographs appearing on various websites: "They are quite obvious fakes. These kinds of photos are rife on the Internet and many other artists are affected by this kind of problem. It`s ridiculous. I`ve never posed naked in my...
Alizee
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We maniacs had fun and made good pictures and a lot of money. In the early years United Artists was a private golf club for the four of us.
Mary Pickford
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From Velvet Goldmine (1998), I got fond of wearing nail polish and eye makeup. I used to wear it quite a lot. We all wear makeup when we go to events - men and women alike. I`ve also had some good makeup artists, and I like to let them have a good time. I...
Ewan McGregor
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I`ve got a peculiar weakness for criminals and artists, neither takes life as it is. Any tragic story has to be in conflict with things as they are.
Stanley Kubrick
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It`s certainly not an ideal situation. I don`t want to be whipping myself to the point where I have no joy in doing it, you know? But that has been a problem with too many artists -- too much pain and not enough joy. I want to be able to work and enjoy it...
Harry Stanton
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I`ve never been the big recording star I`d love to be some day. I`ve had lots of hits off and on through the years but I`ve never had the success of other artists - one hit after another back-to-back-to-back and big hits, where every song is going to be n...
Dolly Parton
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Black Thought, Kenna, and Common were some of the first artists that I got in contact with about Fort Minor. I remember when I asked Common about doing a song on the record: I started playing for him what I had done so far, and after every song, he said, ...
Mike Shinoda
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I don`t believe in competitions between artists. This is insane. Who has the authority to say someone is better?
Alan Arkin
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I think music and socialism and politics have always gone hand in hand. As artists we used to be way more instrumental in providing a soundtrack to the heartbeat of what`s going on in the world. We all don`t have to think the same thing but it`s important...
Alicia Keys
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Artists, actors and performers are sometimes vilified for stepping outside of the workplace or using their work as a kind of bully pulpit.
David Strathairn
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On his professional life versus his home life: "I`d perform with the world`s greatest artists [on TV], and then come home to the world`s greatest family."
Perry Como
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Being Southern and being the guy I`ve been all my life, I`ve lived more on the lighter side of life. I have a dark side, but that`s not where I come from. A lot of artists like to come from that.
Josh Holloway
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Obviously, all the positives are very flattering and being compared to [Mariah Carey], and I get a lot of [Britney Spears] comparisons as well, and she`s extremely talented, but we are two different artists and even when I`m doing radio interviews and stu...
Christina Aguilera
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