Wes Nisker Quotes
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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.
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Perhaps misguided moral passion is better than confused indifference.
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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.
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In 2016, makeup has become an incredible passion and hobby for men and women, but it hasn't become mainstream.
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As an artist, I can't be responsible for how people interpret material.
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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.
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I like to do comedy. It's my real passion. I want to make people laugh.
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No one can be an artist without a rich inner life.
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The mere drawing and painting world of the pattern designer and the applied artist must become a world that builds again.
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I think with anything where you delve into the back story of an artist, it kind of explains their work more intimately.
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Hubris itself will not let you be an artist.
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In government offices which are sensitive to the vehemence and passion of mass sentiment public men have no sure tenure. They are in effect perpetual office seekers, always on trial for their political lives, always required to court their restless constituents.
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Sometimes you have to find the passion. It comes from the inside... Everyone has to find it for themselves.
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I was a visual artist primarily and a writer, even from a very young age.
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Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.
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Hiking is a great passion of mine, and I find myself picking up empty bottles.
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I wanted to become an artist because it meant endless possibilities. Art was a way of reinventing myself.
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Perhaps the mission of an artist is to interpret beauty to people - the beauty within themselves.
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I was 15, and the years of hard swimming had packed muscle on my frame and made me very strong. Not as strong as a football player, but strong enough to inflict heavy damage.
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What is fashion? It's discipline. Discipline and a credo to do only the best, down to the smallest detail.
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When I got signed as a songwriter, I immediately thought, 'Oh, no one sees me as an artist because I don't look good enough.' So I shut down the whole idea.
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Persistently leavening public opinion, in a grossly superstitious age, with the theological doctrine of popular preachers, that woman is a sex of superior wickedness and inferior mentality, could have but one general result throughout Christendom.
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Artists are visited by the Muses, or tormented by their own passions and demons.