Amy Sillman Quotes
Being bad. Discomfort with your body. Bad self image. All those things turn you into an artist. The same things that keep you from being in a proper marriage.Amy Sillman
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I knew I didn't want to make a country record just because that's not really what I would have ever made as a solo artist.
Natalie Maines -
I always knew would be some sort of artist, but didn't know what.
Jack Prelutsky -
I like to grow and experiment, and as an artist, it's about kicking the bar up a little.
Natalie Cole -
I do think you get lonelier and lonelier being an artist as you get older.
Gary Hume -
Where I come from, if you weren't a drag queen or a radical thinker or a performance artist of some kind, you were the weirdo.
iO Tillett Wright -
If I'm not putting out music, I'mma be producing for everybody. I got an artist named Mike Slice. He's nice, and he's real good. I'm doing a bunch of production for all the artists in the industry because I'm as much as a producer as I am an artist.
Warren G
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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 -
Hubris itself will not let you be an artist.
Larry Wall -
Gucci Mane is my favorite artist.
Fetty Wap -
A good artist should be isolated. If he isn't isolated, something is wrong.
Orson Welles -
The artist is the consciousness of society... but musicians' role is very special.
Wadada Leo Smith -
I am the type of artist where you can't tell me anything. I have always been that way. I am right. I don't need any input.
Gary Clark Jr.
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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 -
If any artist abuses his audience as a means to any end, noble or ignoble, he better have a damn good reason for it.
Walter Becker China Crisis -
To be a truly conscientious artist, you have to look at what's not working and challenge it. You riff on things.
Kara Walker -
Perhaps the mission of an artist is to interpret beauty to people - the beauty within themselves.
Langston Hughes -
The genuine artist is never 'true to life.' He sees what is real, but not as we are normally aware of it. We do not go storming through life like actors in a play. Art is never real life.
Wallace Stevens -
Every artist is an artist, and every heartbeat is a heartbeat.
Banks
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There's many an artist that comes to Nashville in hopes of doing the same thing I'm doing right now,
Jason Aldean -
Sony is the coolest studio. They are really amazing. I think part of it comes from they're not an American corporation. They don't work by quite the same rules. And their studio heads have a lot of autonomy.
Adam McKay -
I think every Internet user likes personalization.
Ma Huateng -
Reading a book, watching a movie, going to a play, it's transporting, and very, very exciting. And to be a part of that, creating things with your imagination, whoa.
Steve Carell -
I don't think half my stuff would be funny if the audience didn't feel at least a little bit safe that it's not how I truly feel.
Sarah Silverman -
Being bad. Discomfort with your body. Bad self image. All those things turn you into an artist. The same things that keep you from being in a proper marriage.
Amy Sillman