Quotes and Sayings About Artist
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The artist draws a picture of a rose very nicely with all attention and artistic sense, and yet it does not become as perfect as the real rose. If that is the real fact, how can we say that the real rose has taken its shape without Intelligence behind the beauty?
-- A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada -
After a point of time, when you get success and fame, money and everything, the purpose of life has to be redefined. For me, I think that purpose is to build bridges. Artists can do that very easily, more than politicians.
-- A. R. Rahman -
Artists are often excellent businessmen. They have to be. Otherwise they do not remain artists.
-- A. Y. Jackson -
What to paint was a problem for the war artist... the old heroics, the death and glory stuff, were gone forever... the impressionistic technique I had developed was now ineffective, for visual impressions were not enough.
-- A. Y. Jackson -
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I want to be a real artist to consumers. I want to be the real thing for them.
-- Aaron Carter -
An artist’s job is to captivate… if we stumble into truth, we got lucky.
-- Aaron Sorkin -
I think with anything where you delve into the back story of an artist, it kind of explains their work more intimately.
-- Aaron Taylor-Johnson -
An artist's job is simply to take the mirror in front of your face and hold it there. It's not to give you any answers. It is simply to take that mirror and point it at you.
-- Aasif Mandvi -
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The artist never really has any control over the impact of his work. If he starts thinking about the impact of his work, then he becomes a lesser artist.
-- Aasif Mandvi -
My mum is an artist and very into creative expression and freedom.
-- Abbie Cornish -
Musicians must make music, artists must paint, poets must write if they are to be ultimately at peace with themselves. What human beings can be, they must be. They must be true to their own nature. This need we may call self-actualization.
-- Abraham Maslow -
I would just encourage any artist to stay focused, of course keep God first, and just keep working hard. Try to outwork those who you idolize.
-- Ace Hood -
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The more an artist works the more there is to do.
-- Ad Reinhardt -
As an artist I would like to eliminate the symbolic pretty much, for black is interesting not as a color but as a non-color and as the absence of color.
-- Ad Reinhardt -
The artist as businessman is uglier than the businessman as artist.
-- Ad Reinhardt -
Now almost every artist outside of New York is connected with some school or some museum school, and even in New York the majority are. That's an interesting fact when you take the idea of making money, making a living selling paintings. Only a dozen or two painters do that.
-- Ad Reinhardt -
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An artist who dedicates his life to art, burdens his art with his life, and his life with his art.
-- Ad Reinhardt -
We all name ourselves. We call ourselves artists. Nobody asks us. Nobody says you are or you aren't.
-- Ad Reinhardt -
Only a bad artist thinks he has a good idea. A good artist does not need anything.
-- Ad Reinhardt -
Painting cannot be the only activity of a mature artist.
-- Ad Reinhardt -
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'Brand-Dropping' is the term that the Kluger Agency coined to describe discreetly advertising by product mentioning in song, and we feel we can make this the way of the future without jeopardizing any artist's creative outlet or typical style.
-- Adam Kluger -
I have an office full of product from brands trying to be in videos and an inbox full of songs from artists, but at the end of the day if the artist doesn't support the brand or it doesn't make sense for the song, then it will never work. What we do is try to pair them up so that both sides are happy.
-- Adam Kluger -
Pitbull is great with brands. Endorsements with hip-hop artists work because hip-hop artists typically set the most trends... It's every brand's goal to be seen in the mainstream, and hip-hop music has become mainstream music.
-- Adam Kluger -
There are female artists I can look at that I find more in common with than the male artists, because they're blending the pop, dance and theatricality... but currently there aren't a lot of guys who go there.
-- Adam Lambert -
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Frightening for many artists is promoting themselves. They feel it is... artificial and not what we want to be known for. Yet if we start thinking about what we do as important and important to offer to people, not to sell... it allows us to shift the way we think about promoting ourselves.
-- Adam Leipzig -
Artists don't like the business side. None of us were born understanding money. We all had to learn how to do it. So it's just something creative people need to get familiar with... not really so scary.
-- Adam Leipzig -
In order to be artists we need to be in our studios, in our private rooms... in our private personal space... that sacred protected space, so we can make our work. That's the only work that's worth making, right? That's the place where we can be free enough and vulnerable enough to share what we have to share.
-- Adam Leipzig -
In my opinion, there is a huge lack of imaginative, unconventional music being created by artists today and what little there is, goes widely unappreciated by the masses. 'Port Blue' is my attempt at re-creating the music I want to hear and the emotions I want to feel." "If by chance you ever feel as though you’ve come to know these songs, please consider yourself a friend because in a manner of speaking, you know me. This music is my heart and soul. This is who I am." (Adam R. Young, 2006)
-- Adam Young -
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Exploiting yourself sexually is not a good look. I don't find it encouraging...I just stand there and sing. I'm not worried that I'm a 'plus size' and so much bigger than other artists. No matter what you look like the key is to be happy with yourself.
-- Adele -
I want to go and see things as a fan again. I am a fan, but I can't remember what it feels like to be a fan anymore. Because I've become an artist. I've become the artist.
-- Adele