KT Tunstall (Kate Victoria Tunstall) Quotes

Regardless of any feedback. I love being a solo artist and having creative control. But it can be very nourishing and informative and flex very different creative muscles to work for someone else. You are essentially employed by the director. I love the challenge of that.

KT Tunstall

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• The worst thing that being an artist could do to you would be that it would make you slightly unhappy constantly.

  

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• I'm the artist when I'm doing music that I am when I'm acting. I'm everything.

  

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• I was going to try to get into the creative writing program at Berkeley; it's just that the acting thing worked out.

  

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• I have to take it as a given that I have got a certain ability to do something. I can be an artist, which is take something and transform it into another thing. I can just see something, and I can see my painting.

  

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• No one can be an artist without a rich inner life.

  

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• I was quite satisfied with my creative life. I've always had reinforcement from a small but devoted readership.

  

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• I was a visual artist primarily and a writer, even from a very young age.

  

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• It is surprising how little most small business values the customers. A positive feedback from the customer is critical to your business, and what's more important is their referral.

  

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• But it becomes disrespectful when the artist's process is not respected.

  

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• I haven't thought about getting into production. I'm interested in the creative aspect of storytelling.

  

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• I don't go around thinking about regret; regret doesn't consume me as a person... I'm not certain about whether any writer, any artist, any musician, can write without regret, so I don't think perhaps it's even particularly Southern.

  

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• I don't want to say PSG is a step backwards, but It would be returning to something I already know. I'm always in for new challenges. When I will leave Chelsea one day, it would be to discover something new.

  

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• I moderated a panel focusing just on women and the specific challenges that women entrepreneurs face. And we found that around the world, the challenges are the same, whether it is gaining access to capital, risk-taking, or the ability to expand beyond a small business and grow.

  

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• I'm really happy that people are starting to hear my band, and we are so happy to be conduits for all this other happiness, and this emotional response. So, I can't be like, "that doesn't matter to me, I'm an artist, I exist apart from that!" But on the other hand, if you buy into that too much, you're setting yourself up... if I start thinking, "well, people at the show really liked one song, maybe I should write more songs like that," then I'm in trouble.

  

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• If we really think that home is elsewhere and that this life is a wandering to find home, why should we not look forward to the arrival?

  

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• I want to be a multi-time champion. I want to be a multiple division champion. I still have a lot of goals; it is a matter of staying the course, being consistent and persistent, and making it happens.

  

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• We have to find areas in our lives that we feel most uncomfortable about and want to change. I decided to push myself because it allowed me to give back. I have a scholarship program. When I found out the average age of a homeless person is 9½ years old, I said there must be something that I can do. Now, I am the spokesman for the National Coalition for the Homeless.

  

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• Regardless of any feedback. I love being a solo artist and having creative control. But it can be very nourishing and informative and flex very different creative muscles to work for someone else. You are essentially employed by the director. I love the challenge of that.

  

  KT Tunstall
  • Artist
  • Creative
  • Challenges