- Pressure
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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
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
As an artist, I feel that we must try many things - but above all we must dare to fail.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
I essentially started out with a Western series for WildStorm/DC but didn't want to be perceived as a 'Western artist.' I did a couple of super-hero things at Marvel but didn't want to be one of those guys, either. I loved all these genres and wanted to play in a very big toy box. Enter 'Planetary.'
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lissa Treiman is an artist who submitted a guest strip to me back in 2008 and whose work I've followed since. She works in animation. When I first mentioned on Twitter that I was interested in writing a series but not drawing it, she got in touch.
- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
I began my career as a recording artist, and eventually I started directing my own music videos.
- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started out as musician and recording artist but quite soon started to do my own videos. One thing led to another, and soon I was making videos for a living.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm more compelled as an artist to see diversification than I am to keep watching an Anglo point of view in storytelling.
- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes as an artist you get wrapped up in what you are doing and you can't be objective.
- Nov 07, 2020
Lots of places to hone your skill as an artist and still earn a paycheck while you're waiting to kick the door down.
- Brown
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- Nov 07, 2020
Chris Brown is a fantastic artist and songwriter and to be able to work with him was kind of unbelievable.
- Hair
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- Nov 07, 2020
On the first season of our show, I commissioned a Native American artist to make up, 'cause I'm known for the tomahawk, besides the hair and the leather outfit and the whole thing.
- Cleansed
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- Nov 07, 2020
I commissioned this artist to make these silver tomahawks by hand. Larry Sellers, who plays Cloud Dancing on the show, blessed and cleansed them and all.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020