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Every poet and musician and artist, but for grace, is drawn away from love of the things he tells to love of the telling (Artist Quotes)
You don’t get to celebrate yourself unless you risk being mocked or rejected. As an artist, you cannot play it safe. You just can’t (Artist Quotes)
It’s up to the artist to use language that can be understood, not hide it in some private code... obscurity is usually the refuge of incompetence (Artist Quotes)
The artist reserves the right to remove a blot on the landscape, to change positions of things, to suit his composition, providing only that he does not transgress the laws of probability (Artist Quotes)
It is the incompetent and the neglected artist who charges the public with ignorance, stupidity, and indifference. He raves loudly, but he is incomprehensible, even inarticulate, in his work (Artist Quotes)
Let it not be assumed that the artist is so smug as to dislike true criticism. No sincere artist was ever completely satisfied with his labour (Artist Quotes)
The sincere artist is usually his own best critic, but continuous and prolonged work on one painting will sometimes dull his judgment... The critic is in demand, but he must be competent (Artist Quotes)
Aerial perspective has nothing to do with line, but concerns tones and colours, by the delicate manipulation of which an artist can suggest infinite distance (Artist Quotes)
It is the ability to determine consciously what it is that interests him, and why, that differentiates the artist from the art student (Artist Quotes)
An artist finds his happiest combination in a play of complementary colors. They are direct contrasts yet do not jar; they awaken the beholder, but do not disturb him (Artist Quotes)
It feels much better to me to think that an artist is working to show his appreciation of what already has been created than creating things himself (Artist Quotes)
I felt landscapes would sell more readily, and not being equipped psychologically to be a teacher or commercial artist, that was important (Artist Quotes)
If the function of the artist is to see, the first duty of the critic is to understand what the artist saw (Artist Quotes)
I’ve decided to do what I want to do in life and follow my own path as an artist, so I’ve decided not to participate in any sort of nostalgia in which I’m marginalized as a pop icon of yesteryear (Artist Quotes)
The transition from painter to artist comes when you cross the line of painting what you see to painting what you feel about what you see (Artist Quotes)
The artist can within limits make what he likes of his life... It is only the artist, and maybe the criminal, who can make his own (Artist Quotes)
It is human nature to want to exchange ideas, and I believe that, at bottom, every artist wants no more than to tell the world what he has to say (Artist Quotes)
Any artist must expect to work amid the total, rational indifference of everybody else to their work, for years, perhaps for life (Artist Quotes)
I certainly fall in love with artists. I think that’s probably the aspiration of an artist, to make a listener empathize so deeply that they do fall in love with you (Artist Quotes)
... an artist should paint from the heart, and not always what people expect. Predictability often leads to the dullest work, in my opinion, and we have been bored stiff long enough I think (Artist Quotes)
An artist is never ahead of his time but most people are far behind theirs (Artist Quotes)
I was a visual artist primarily and a writer, even from a very young age (Artist Quotes)
I was a visual artist primarily and a writer, even from a very young age. I wrote a lot of stories and poetry and. I had a desire to create always. And I always had a desire to show my work (Artist Quotes)
After reading Eminem’s autobiography, which I did because I’m so interested in him as an artist, I respect him a lot. Even though he seems angry and mad, he’s had to fight so many demons in his life (Artist Quotes)
Do you want to be an artist and a writer, or a wife and a lover? With kids, your focus changes. I don’t want to go to PTA meetings (Artist Quotes)
I grew up painting and playing piano so when I was a little kid I thought I was going to be an artist or a painter but my mom had me taking piano lessons for about 10-12 years as a young kid (Artist Quotes)
I left Jamaica for a while, because as an artist I need to experience different things, see the world, have different energies. Living in one place is not good for me (Artist Quotes)
I like to write and draw and paint, and my mom’s an artist, so I think I get caught up in thinking, ‘I’m afraid it’s gonna be bad,’ and it’s hard for me to start sometimes (Artist Quotes)
I wear a lot of different hats - from writer to producer and artist. We all do 5 or 6 jobs, everything from creating our own graphic design to actually recording and the whole bit (Artist Quotes)
I’m not gonna say that I hate it, because I really respect Usher and I was influenced by him. But so many people compare me to him, and I don’t think it’ll ever stop. I just want to be my own artist (Artist Quotes)