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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Enjoy the journey and try to get better every day. And don't lose the passion and the love for what you do.
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I sang throughout school, and it was always my passion. For whatever reason, acting took the front seat, but all of the projects that I've been doing seem to have some sort of musical element to them.
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Travel is a caprice in childhood, a passion in youth, a necessity in manhood, and an elegy in old age.
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I'm not accustomed to giving advice to those who haven't asked for it.
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It’s called sticking your head in the sand, and because I did that I lost millions of quid and still don’t have financial security now, even after forty years of being in the music business, the co-writer of ‘Blue Monday’ and ‘Love Will Tear Us Apart’ and many successful albums. At the end of the day I’ve only got myself to blame for said actions and for never raising my voice against signing daft agreement after daft agreement, that signed away 30 per cent of my earnings in perpetuity and all my rights to publishing and song royalties to erroneous partnerships and companies I have absolutely no control over. It’s unbelievable to me now.
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Artists are visited by the Muses, or tormented by their own passions and demons.