Erykah Badu (Erica Abi Wrigh) Quotes
I knew it would happen. I knew I'd be No. 1. I'm a new artist; I don't know the rules. Nobody told me it wouldn't happenErykah Badu
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I often joke that I straddle psychosis and neurosis, and that being an artist keeps me in the middle, so I can work between the two.
Sam Taylor-Wood -
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 have been known as the minimal and conceptual artist for over five decades. I think I haven't changed much.
Yoko Ono -
I like to grow and experiment, and as an artist, it's about kicking the bar up a little.
Natalie Cole -
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.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist -
The miniatures of the Mughal period are really the pinnacle of Indian artistic achievement. And not a single one of those paintings is done by an individual artist.
Salman Rushdie
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No genuinely avant-garde artist should ever be on the government dole.
Camille Paglia -
No one today knows what is indecent.
Jack Valenti -
The responsibility of an artist is to be honest with themselves.
Talib Kweli Black Star -
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.
Gary Hume -
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 -
We are going to finish this picture just the way I want it... because you cannot compromise an artist's vision.
Ed Wood
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Just as theater has to be where people live, actors have to go out in the marketplace - not be cut off by a lens. Either an artist grows or he stagnates.
Ralph Waite -
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 just genuinely feel that that's what you do when you're an artist: You stick up for the people around you.
Lady Gaga -
I've been recording audiobooks for more than 30 years. I've recorded over 500 titles on all sort of things. I'm a sort of genre-free recording artist - classics and romances, I just finished a sci-fi book, self help... just all kinds of things.
Barbara Rosenblat -
I was a visual artist primarily and a writer, even from a very young age.
P. J. Harvey
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Love is the funeral of hearts.
Ville Valo HIM -
Oft in the tranquil hour of night, When stars illume the sky, I gaze upon each orb of light, And wish that thou wert by.
George Linley -
Marriage was invented to make girls miserable. I will never get married again, not ever again.
Nujood Ali -
I knew it would happen. I knew I'd be No. 1. I'm a new artist; I don't know the rules. Nobody told me it wouldn't happen
Erykah Badu