Saul Steinberg Quotes
The artist is an educator of artists of the future who are able to understand and in the process of understanding perform unexpected - the best - evolutions.Saul Steinberg
Quotes to Explore
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I have been known as the minimal and conceptual artist for over five decades. I think I haven't changed much.
Yoko Ono -
I always knew would be some sort of artist, but didn't know what.
Jack Prelutsky -
Well, only Japanese may understand it, but I'm like a goat or something that likes high places.
Tamae Watanabe -
As a hip-hop artist who likes fashion, who can't help but notice people like Kanye West, Tiger, Big Sean and definitely T.I.P. These guys really understand how to be progressive and fashion forward.
Bobby Ray Simmons Jr. -
I veer away from trying to understand why I act. I just know I need to do it.
Ralph Fiennes -
No one can be an artist without a rich inner life.
Daniel Barenboim
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My synesthesia is mostly gone - it was a much bigger factor when I was a kid. But having no depth perception is a bonus when you're trying to lay out flat images and describe them to an artist - flat is all I see.
G. Willow Wilson -
My dad is a football guy, not a music guy. He didn't totally understand when I decided to be a musician.
Sam Hunt -
I just genuinely feel that that's what you do when you're an artist: You stick up for the people around you.
Lady Gaga -
R&B is the one thing that has influenced every kind of music. Every artist that there is, from those that are sung the most to Adele - you know, she was so influenced by so many R&B artists and soul music - it's clear in her writing that that's where it comes from.
Babyface -
Before I was a cosplayer, I was a fan artist. I would draw my favorite characters and sell the pieces at art auctions. But once I discovered cosplay, it was like, 'I don't have to draw my favorite characters, I can become my favorite characters.'
Yaya Han -
Guys understand a waistline. They understand a silhouette.
L'Wren Scott
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I think that 'Mary Poppins' needs a subtle reader, in many respects, to grasp all its implications, and I understand that these cannot be translated in terms of the film.
P. L. Travers -
With Alzheimer's patients, you have to be very careful what you say when you're looking at them over their bed. Because once in a while, they understand it.
Nancy Reagan -
Show me a Scorsese film, and I'll show you a movie where he's taken risks. It's just his nature. He's an artist, and artists take risks. He always does what he believes in.
Irwin Winkler -
At a certain time, an artist needs a big retrospective. At other times, they need a more focused exhibition. It's a different story each time; it's about establishing a dialogue.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist -
The roots of rap are originally ghetto-ised or extremely working class. So when you're an artist who's making something which isn't how its mainstream appearance should be, there's always these strange questions of authenticity and what you have to do to be 'real' as a rapper.
Zadie Smith -
Everything about the music industry takes away from you as an artist. They're always wondering what the next thing is: 'What do you have?' It's a very introverted process.
Gary Allan
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The canvas upon which the artist paints is the spectator's mind.
Okakura Kakuzo -
If you understand what you're doing, you're not learning anything.
Abraham Lincoln -
Like love we don't know where or why Like love we cant compel or fly Like Love we often weep Like Love we seldom keep
W. H. Auden -
I made a terrible mistake last Christmas. My wife made me swear that I wouldn't give her a fancy gift. And I didn't.
Milton Berle -
The artist is an educator of artists of the future who are able to understand and in the process of understanding perform unexpected - the best - evolutions.
Saul Steinberg