Artist Quotes
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I'm just kind of really interested in athletes as artists of a pretty serious variety and people who devote themselves to what they do in a really incredible way.
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At the age of four, you were an artist. And at seven, you were a poet.
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I want to use every second of my life, every time that I have in my life, to make me a better fighter. That's why I'm a martial artist. For me, it's more than a job - it's a way of living
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I don't think there's any artist of any value who doesn't doubt what they're doing.
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I made it easier for many artists to play in certain areas.
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The true artist is never afraid of anything - including the glories of the past.
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Art lies in the fine choice. The artist does not teach us to see facts: he teaches us to feel harmonies.
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The only thing one can give an artist is leisure in which to work. To give an artist leisure is actually to take part in his creation.
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The idea of space is given to the artist to change if he can. The subject matter in the abstract is space.
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I'm trying to be an activist, and I think of that as separate from my work as an artist. But it isn't.
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When I joined, I was one of the first artists to sign on to the Motown West label when they opened their first studio in California. At the studio, you'd run into Stevie Wonder, you'd run into Marvin Gaye…it was very special.
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Be an artist. Don't say it, do it.
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I didn't do anything at the Queen, whom I admire.
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In every society the artist or writer remains an outsider.
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My function at Verve was that of a genuine producer in artists and repertoire.
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When the artist activates his being, awakens to his surroundings, and sets himself the task of creating, connections are made out of conscious awareness that return coalesced as inspiration.
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By artist I mean of course everyone who has tried to create something which was not here before him, with no other tools and material than the uncommer-ciable ones of the human spirit.
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When you are an artist you can turn your hand to anything, in any style. Once you have the tools then all the artforms are the same in the end.
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I feel that this is my artistic home, and I'm very happy to be a California artist together with many others who are not from here originally but who decided to make this the center of their activities. There's something about that that I find very inspiring and satisfying.
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I'm developed as an artist to accept the fact there are different points of view, but I believe in what I do and I have to stay with that.
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I remember music first artists second.
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The man who tells the tale if he has a tale worth telling will know exactly what he is about and this business of the artist as a sort of starry-eyed inspired creature, dancing along, with his feet two or three feet above the surface of the earth, not really knowing what sort of prints he's leaving behind him, is nothing like the truth.
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This is the launch of the Doctor Strange film interpretation, of - in my view - a classic, which has been interpreted many times by other graphic artists and this is just our graphic interpretation of The Ancient One. I would say the whole approach is about a kind of fluidity.
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As an actor - like an artist - you have to ask, "Why do I choose a certain moment to play something a certain way?" It's organic to who we are.
