- Life
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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
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up thinking art was pictures until I got into music and found I was an artist and didn't paint.
- Idiot
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- Nov 07, 2020
Any artist who goes to Las Vegas is an idiot as far as I am concerned. Whoever goes to Las Vegas can stay in Las Vegas.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
What made me want to become a recording artist; I was the first artist that was repeatedly asked by a label to record with them. That label was Def Jam Records.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People aren't going to support an artist just because they have an audio file. They have to feel a real connection.
- Daughter
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- Nov 07, 2020
My daughter's 19. I'm not asking her to develop as an artist. I'm just asking her to develop as a full person, human being.
- Darkness
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- Nov 07, 2020
If an artist doesn't have anything to say, he'll be quiet. Or he'll yell into the darkness until he finds something and hears something back.
- Every
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- Nov 07, 2020
The freedom of every artist is essential.
- Not Talking
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- Nov 07, 2020
As an artist, you're always somewhat obscure. We're not talking Hollywood.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always felt that I would rather see an actor, writer, or musician's work, rather than actually know the person. If you know too much about an artist, it somehow lessens their ability to do their work as well.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020