Artist Quotes
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The artist who does not feel completely satisfied by elegant lines, by harmonious colors, and by a beautiful succession of chords does not understand the art of music.
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A subject that is beautiful in itself gives no suggestion to the artist. It lacks imperfection.
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I do think you get lonelier and lonelier being an artist as you get older.
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I'm not a rapper; I'm an artist. And I'm more than an artist. I'm a brand.
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A good producer brings out the best in the artist he's working with. You shouldn't be able to listen to something and say, 'So-and-so produced this album.'
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I feel ever so strongly that an artist must be nourished by his passions and his despairs. These things alter an artist whether for the good or the better or the worse. It must alter him. The feelings of desperation and unhappiness are more useful to an artist than the feeling of contentment, because desperation and unhappiness stretch your whole sensibility.
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When a great artist gets my attention, I pursue it. If I don't, someone else will, you know what I'm saying?
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I see myself as an artist who happens to do cartoons.
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Hubris itself will not let you be an artist.
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I view myself as a male artist.
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I get paid all day, every day, which is almost too much for a sensitive artist.
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I'm not trying to become a pop artist, and I'm not trying to make sure I stay a country artist. I'm just trying to make sure I make the best music I can, according to my way.
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Target is one of the best at really listening to the artist and understanding what they are about.
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The artist is the consciousness of society... but musicians' role is very special.
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The reason why I play around with the word legend is because this is my 7th CD and a lot of artists don't even make it that far. Many artists don't even pass three or four.
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Of course Nebraska is a storehouse of literary material. Everywhere is a storehouse of literary material. If a true artist were born in a pigpen and raised in a sty, he would still find plenty of inspiration for his work. The only need is the eye to see.
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I am a brush, the car is my track and the artist my canvas.
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I wish I was this dark genius artist - like Richard Pryor or something.
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Certain artists can get away with certain things. Certain things are acceptable for certain people. It's a difference.
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An artist should write for himself & not for an audience. If the audience likes it, great. If not, they can keep away.
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I cannot sing Vampirella artist Patrick Berkenkotter's praises loudly or often enough.
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Hopefully, one day I won't have to be so caught up in all of that day-to-day, the Twitter and the Instagram. But I also would like to, at some point, turn off and take a break and also be, like, an artist.
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People resist change; if they like something, then they want you to keep doing it over and over - but I think if you like what a particular band or artist does, then you should want to see what they're going to do next.
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If you watch Michael Jackson [1992] concerts from Budapest and compare it to a Madonna concert of today, you'll see such uplifting beauty and a message that you won't see in any other artist of our time.
