- Myself
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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
- Boy
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Term Paper Artist' represents two models of writing, one of the little boy bouncing his ball, generating stories for the sheer pleasure of it, and the besieged adult, writing to make a living, having to contend with a very competitive, very unreliable world in which public image counts.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People don't buy and sell art based on the personality of the artist. Or there wouldn't be much art bought and sold.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a tattoo artist, and I went to school to paint, and I started writing and getting published.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that plays are probably the most personal, because it's just me in charge, but sometimes it's just really - I think that there's honor in being a good artist, and there's honor in being a good 'craftsperson.'
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
We live in an age where the artist is forgotten. He is a researcher. I see myself that way.
- Paralyzed
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- Nov 07, 2020
I became paralyzed as an artist with writer's block.
- Floyd
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- Nov 07, 2020
The expectation on me as a solo artist is very different to the audience's expectation of a Pink Floyd show.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the things that makes Wittgenstein a real artist to me is that he realized that no conclusion could be more horrible than solipsism.
- He Or She
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- Nov 07, 2020
An artist sees that which does not yet exist. He or she imagines a future others cannot perceive. The artist - and the writer - reshapes reality so that it becomes even more vivid and lasting.
- Myth
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- Nov 07, 2020
I subscribe to the myth that an artist's creativity comes from torment. Once that's fixed, what do you draw on?
- Nov 07, 2020