Artist Quotes
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For far more marvelous is the truth than any artists of the past imagined it. Why do the poets of the present not speak of it? What men are poets who can speak of Jupiter if he were a man, but if he is an immense spinning sphere of methane and ammonia must be silent?
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In television, the 60-minute series, 'The Wire' and 'Mad Men' and so on, the writer is the primary creative artist.
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I think from an artist standpoint, you have to put out music that you feel like represents you and things you feel like your crowd wants to hear. And if that drives them to go and download the album or the single, that's what we want.
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Folk rock was my real roots. I did a few gigs as a folk artist, in the style of Fairport Convention.
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I see the artist as a participant, a co-producer of reality. I do not see the artist as a person who sits at a distance and evaluates.
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I fight for the debunking of the artist and an end to individual pictures.
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Artists know that diligence counts as much, if not more, as inspiration; in art, as in politics, patience counts as much as revolution.
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I want to collaborate with me 'cause I've done so many collaborations that after a certain point unless you're really working with a certain caliber of an artist, there's no point to collaborate.
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Where I come from revolution is the only creation, and the revolutionary the only artist.
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I'm an artist, and I go in the studio and make my music. And then I'll give it to my dad and he does what he does. And he does, you know, the press, and figuring out shows and whatnot. When it comes to my artistic freedom, he doesn't, like, step on my toes or anything.
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I think every musician is different, every artist is different, and in a perfect world people would be able to pursue their own path and have the inspiration and the drive to, and the energy and dedication to take their path to its fruition. I don't really believe in formulas.
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I think, by nature, human beings are curious. And I think that's only amplified as an artist.
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The true Martial Artist is not the one who fears change, but the one who causes it to happen.
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I've never read a screenplay in advance. You trust the artist.
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I wanna be an artist on the whole; I don't wanna be within a genre.
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A lot of artists write about the same things their whole career.
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I guess I've always liked the idea of being an artist.
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I just want to give the people 100% of myself as an artist.
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The first artist whose music I really got into was Paolo Nutini. When his album 'Sunny Side Up' came out, I think I listened to it on repeat for, like, six months.
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Social media has created an awesome platform not only for the fans to be able to communicate directly with the artist, but for new artists to have a platform to share music. As far as me, I love it because it allows the fans to connect with me.
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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.
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An artist is the magician put among men to gratify - capriciously - their urge for immortality.
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It would be awesome to stay popular, but if I was only an underground artist, I would be okay with that.
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There's many an artist that comes to Nashville in hopes of doing the same thing I'm doing right now,
