Artist Quotes
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My process in making a music video is pretty much a formula of talking to the artist. I've never made a video where I didn't talk to the artist before I wrote the treatment. Basically, I enter into it knowing we are collaborators.
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The Internet is the greatest tool for any artist to have interaction with any audience.
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I don't think the label makes the artist or the artist makes the label. It's the music that makes everything work or not.
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It's important for any artist - particularly female artists - to feel completely comfortable and to know what they're trying to do.
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A record deal doesn't make you an artist; you make yourself an artist.
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I'm probably not going to develop to a final state as an artist. Like, become better and better, more and more refined. Become 'pure.' I don't think that's going to happen to me, because I don't really see that as something I want to explore.
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People just decided I was an R&B artist because I'm black.
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I'm an artist; I'm not going to use trigonometry.
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Show me a Scorsese film, and I'll show you a movie where he's taken risks. It's just his nature. He's an artist, and artists take risks. He always does what he believes in.
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One thing that really appeals to me is this idea of music being a living thing that has an evolution that, in a way, enables the artist to sell a process rather than a piece of product.
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I was doing quite well in Malaysia... Everyone was so excited about my music, and they started accepting me as an artist.
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I am an artist who works with Lego.
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Every artist was first an amateur.
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One of the makeup artists once dyed my dog blue with vegetable blue.
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I always thought being an artist was a lazy job. I was wrong.
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An artist can be truly evaluated only after he is dead. At the very 11th hour, he might do something that will eclipse everything else.
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If something is successful with the audience, it's automatically suspect; the reverse is to say that not to reach audiences is the greatest compliment an artist can receive!
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I've dated the sweet mama's boy, the musician rocker, the struggling artist - basically a lot of people without jobs.
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As an artist, you're pretty sheltered backstage. You often don't know what's going on out there.
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So I don't think of myself as just a musician at all, I think of myself as an artist.
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All great scientists have, in a certain sense, been great artists; the man with no imagination may collect facts, but he cannot make great discoveries.
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One of the things I want to do as an artist is to connect generations.
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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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Street artists need to get back to actually doing things on the streets instead of in the galleries where they all seem to be ending up. I hope this term 'street artist' falls from the face of the earth, in my honest opinion.
