- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
Artist Quotes
The discipline and feeling behind making art.
This group of quotes describes the artist as someone shaped by training as much as instinct, whether that means starting a project from a visual idea or treating color and sound as tools for emotion. It pairs naturally with our broader Art quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have my struggles. But I'm doing whatever it takes to be an artist, to be the best technical jumper I can be, the best spinner I can be. Nothing is easy about that. But I'm doing whatever I can to be the best.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am not an artist.
- Conversation
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- Nov 07, 2020
An artist carries on throughout his life a mysterious, uninterrupted conversation with his public.
- Art
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wanted Kimi to be a Japanese record with a Japanese title. I wanted it to be for them. They appreciate things on a different level, and take their art very seriously - that's special if you're an artist.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
You're really lucky as an artist if you get a role that changes you as a person.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mase was never a filthy artist.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love both acting and programming equally. I think it enriches me and enhances me as an artist.
- Perspective
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it enriches you as a scientist to be able to see things in an artistic perspective and as an artist to see things in a scientific perspective.
- Antiquated
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think being tortured as a virtue is a kind of antiquated sense of what it is to be an artist. It comes out of that Symbolist idea, back to Rimbaud and all that disordering of the senses and all of that being some exalted state. When I've been that way, I've always been less exalted than I would have liked.
- Proud
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I came out, I said, 'I'm going to be a proud gay artist.' I'm not going to be Melissa Etheridge. But she's a goddess!
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know how I want to operate as an artist. And that is by having an honest, genuine dialogue about this kind of screwed up journey I've had that I'm so thankful for.
- Fun
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- Nov 07, 2020