Michelangelo Quotes
A good artist ought never to allow impatience to overcome his sense of the main end of art - perfection.
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
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The artist is the medium between his fantasies and the rest of the world.
Federico Fellini
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I see a curator as a catalyst, generator and motivator - a sparring partner, accompanying the artist while they build a show, and a bridge builder, creating a bridge to the public.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist
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The miniatures of the Mughal period are really the pinnacle of Indian artistic achievement. And not a single one of those paintings is done by an individual artist.
Salman Rushdie
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I do think you get lonelier and lonelier being an artist as you get older.
Gary Hume
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I'm the artist when I'm doing music that I am when I'm acting. I'm everything.
Eddie Murphy
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An artist can be truly evaluated only after he is dead. At the very 11th hour, he might do something that will eclipse everything else.
Van Cliburn
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Yes, gymnasts aim for perfection, but I never thought about the score. If that's what's in your mind, it will probably mess you up.
Nadia Comaneci
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You are loved just for being who you are, just for existing. You don't have to do anything to earn it. Your shortcomings, your lack of self-esteem, physical perfection, or social and economic success - none of that matters. No one can take this love away from you, and it will always be here.
Ram Dass
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Our first manager really pushed that we not sell our publishing rights, which is one of the earliest things an artist will do: They'll sell in order to get a cash advance.
Isaac Hanson Hanson
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We are going to finish this picture just the way I want it... because you cannot compromise an artist's vision.
Ed Wood
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Hubris itself will not let you be an artist.
Larry Wall
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Gucci Mane is my favorite artist.
Fetty Wap
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A good artist should be isolated. If he isn't isolated, something is wrong.
Orson Welles
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It seems that the creative faculty and the critical faculty cannot exist together in their highest perfection.
W. Somerset Maugham
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The artist is the consciousness of society... but musicians' role is very special.
Wadada Leo Smith
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Mix CDs are interesting. I'm known more for my artist albums and less for my mix CDs.
Kaskade
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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
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I wrote to make sense out of all the contradictions I experienced and to deal with the pain and loss I was undergoing.
Marge Piercy
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True courage is about knowing not when to take a life, but when to spare one.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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We have to have Internet streaming with truth out there. We have to have folks who are peacefully protesting, telling the truth. And the heart of America will begin to melt in the face of truth and charity.
Alveda King
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We were not 100 percent against Hamburg but our (unbeaten domestic) run is over and maybe that will ease the pressure a bit.
Oliver Kahn
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A good artist ought never to allow impatience to overcome his sense of the main end of art - perfection.
Michelangelo