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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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've been in a very male-dominated business for decades. I found, particularly early on, that there's plenty of room for passion, but there's very little room for emotion.
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If you saw me as a footballer, when I played, I always showed a great passion. You saw Antonio Conte during the game showing passion.
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Artists need to fill themselves to overflowing and give it all back.
E. B. Lewis -
Depression occurs when you are not being yourself. You're probably doing things you don't want to do.
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With Jane Birkin, we had a scene from a film called Jane B. by Agnès V. - a portrait I made in '87. We had a casino scene, surrealistic, in which we had some naked people gambling. Jane Birkin was the card dealer and I was the player. I had beautiful jewelery around me, and when I lost I would take the jewelery and say, Service - being very generous, because it was very expensive jewelery. I would say, Tip.
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Artists are visited by the Muses, or tormented by their own passions and demons.