Quotes:Not even the most powerful organs of the press, including Time, Newsweek, and The New York Times, can discover a new
artist or certify his work and make it stick. They can only bring you the scores.
View quotes by Tom WolfeOne has a nose. The nose scents and it chooses. An
artist is simply a kind of pig snouting truffles.
View quotes by Igor StravinskyI'd need an incredibly talented make up
artist to make me look natural! [Honesty from Donatella]
View quotes by Donatella VersaceThe aim of every authentic
artist is not to conform to the history of art, but to release himself from it in order to replace it with his own history.
View quotes by Harold RosenbergThe greater the
artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize.
View quotes by Robert HughesIt is only after years of preparation that the young
artist should touch colour - not colour used descriptively, that is, but as a means of personal expression.
View quotes by Henri MatisseEvery portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the
artist, not of the sitter [on aestheticism]
View quotes by Oscar WildeComing to understand a painting or a symphony in an unfamiliar style, to recognize the work of an
artist or school, to see or hear in new ways, is as cognitive an achievement as learning to read or write or add.
View quotes by Nelson GoodmanI've been called many names like perfectionist, difficult and obsessive. I think it takes obsession, takes searching for the details for any
artist to be good.
View quotes by Barbra StreisandThe aim of every
artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.
View quotes by William FaulknerThe
artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him, everybody sees them.
View quotes by Johann Wolfgang Von GoetheMost true
artists care about music as a pure, passionate art form, but can get caught in the trap of the business. Which, sadly, has now become more important than the
artist or even the music itself.
View quotes by Rosanna ArquetteAs an
artist, you dream about accumulating enough successful music to someday do just one greatest-hits album, but to reach the point where you're releasing your second collection of hits is beyond belief.
View quotes by Gloria EstefanAs no man is born an
artist, so no man is born an angler
View quotes by Izaak WaltonThe
artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.
View quotes by Emile ZolaBy the time I was a teenager, I knew I wanted to be an
artist. I was a born draftsman and liked all forms of art, so I just knew that's what I wanted to do.
View quotes by Frank FrazettaIt is important for me, as a popular
artist, to make clear to the governments of the United States and Mexico that despite the strategy of fear and intimidation to foreigners, despite their weapons, despite their immigration laws and military reserves, they will never be able to isolate the Zapatista communities from the people in the United States.
View quotes by Zack De La RochaArt is only a means to life, to the life more abundant. It is not in itself the life more abundant. It merely points the way, something which is overlooked not only by the public, but very often by the
artist himself. In becoming an end it defeats itself
View quotes by Henry MillerA fine
artist is one who makes familiar things new and new things familiar
View quotes by Louis NizerA man who works with his hands is a laborer; a man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman; but a man who works with his hands and his brain and his heart is an
artist.
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