Artist Quotes
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You need a big ego to be an artist.
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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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Really it was the first time in my life that I recognised that acting is, I'm just going to say it, I am an artist, I have to do this, I have to do this.
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There are a lot of artists who haven't lost anything to domesticity. In my case, it probably did happen.
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I cannot sing Vampirella artist Patrick Berkenkotter's praises loudly or often enough.
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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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I am the type of artist where you can't tell me anything. I have always been that way. I am right. I don't need any input.
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When an artist gets the chance to have the media sunshine on them, they’ve got to take advantage of it.
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He was, as Billy Name said in the acclaimed Ric Burns documentary about Andy Warhol, uninterested in being a second-tier artist. He was uninterested in being a first-tier artist! He wanted to be, you know, a god. Someone who completely changed the...he wanted to be Zeus with the lightning bolt and nothing less would have satisfied him.
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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.
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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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Certainly there is, for the American Negro artist who can escape the restrictions the more advanced among his own group would put upon him, a great field of unused material ready for his art.
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An artist needs the best studio instruction, the most rigorous demands, and the toughest criticism in order to tune up his sensibilities.
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I love biographies. I read Patti Smith's 'Just Kids.' I'm into that time frame in New York, the '70s and '80s. In art school, I read 'Close to the Knives,' the autobiography of the artist and AIDS activist David Wojnarowicz.
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When I want to go be Chickenfoot, I go out and I'm the artist. It's all musical.
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A craftsman knows in advance what the finished result will be, while the artist knows only what it will be when he has finished it. But it is unbecoming in an artist to talk about inspiration; that is the reader's business.
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Only a bad artist thinks he has a good idea. A good artist does not need anything.
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I usually prepare a track, and then I work with the artist when it's time to do the vocals.
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I was part of the generation that pushed the Internet. In fact, I broke as an artist in the U.S.A. because of the Internet.
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Not every artist is a role model.
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It took time to really build myself a reputation as a good live performer, a musician and an artist.
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I'm worried a lot of our work day as artists is a producer's creation - not an artist's creation.
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I'm an artist who works with pictures and words. Sometimes that stuff ends up in different kinds of sites and contexts which determine what it means and looks like.
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This is the treason of the artist: a refusal to admit the banality of evil and the terrible boredom of pain.
