Artist Quotes
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I never decided at all to be an artist; being an artist seems to have happened to me.
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Everything that Eddie has said about me is the total opposite of what really happened. Eddie says I wanted to be a solo artist. No, Eddie wanted to be a solo artist.
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They consistently hobble artists' in the name of selling more units then are surprised when the fans don't buy the lukewarm music this produces. So they then drop the artist.
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Sometimes as an artist when things come easy to you, you look for other avenues that are more challenging to you and you try to walk those lanes.
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I believe that every artist, in one way or another, is a wounded person. It's not natural to make art.
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It betrays hubris on the part of the artist to think his medium is limiting him, and I think we all recognize this
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The more perfect the artist, the more completely separate in him will be the man who suffers and the mind which creates.
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I like to tell the artist what the song or album means to me, in detail. Then I let the artist run with it and create in an unrestrained manner. Once the artist gets back to me with a few ideas, I like to do the little changes to make it perfectly speak to the audience.
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There's a bunch of songs that I call B-sides on the record that you could argue could maybe have some potential commercial success with another artist, but for me, they just felt really whack.
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I really just want to continue to challenge myself. And I want to continue to grow as an artist. I never want to stop.
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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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I was forced to be an artist and a CEO from the beginning, so I was forced to be like a businessman because when I was trying to get a record deal, it was so hard to get a record deal on my own that it was either give up or create my own company.
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I feel like being an artist and being an activist are separate things; I know some people who feel very differently.
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Talk about a struggling artist having to work against enormous odds ... But I love movies so much, so I'm going to do it.
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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 have always wanted to do an acoustic record from the very beginning of my career. I was a coffeeshop artist where everything I did was acoustic.
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The Magician makes the visible, invisible. The Scientist makes the invisible, visible. The Artist stands in between, indivisible.
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When I sit down to write, I consider myself an artist.
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Mr. Koons's work has always inspired architects, which I think is very interesting. I think he is an artist who has reinvented himself so many times and reinvented so many different series.
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The idea of being a painter, I've always thought, is better than being an artist or a sculptor.
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The work of one author or artist may stimulate another author or artist to push the edge, to take the risk, to go where the field hasn't gone before. The result -very exciting children's literature and art ... exciting both for the professional and for the intended audience, the children.
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Her album is very much what she wanted to say, and it's funny going through the process with her and knowing what these songs are about and watching her mature into what she is now an artist as opposed to an 'American Idol' winner, ... That was probably the most fun I've had on a session. She was so much fun and very laid-back, but very sincere.
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As an artist you have the luxury of maybe presenting an issue in a certain way, as opposed to actually solving it.
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I've never met an artist whose spirit didn't want to fly.
