I am selfish, but that's an attribute that all artists possess. — Robert Mapplethorpe Copy Share Image
Artists speak the truth to the public without fear of retribution or damage to their careers. — Ron Silver Copy Share Image
Fashion is very tough, and we shouldn't forget that before designers were money-makers, they were artists. — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
Decent artists go through bad times but eventually they do get recognized. It's by no means a battle lost. Yet. — Louis Auchincloss Copy Share Image
Digital sound is damaging music; it's damaging the artists. It's so degrading. — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
In the contemporary world, artists are almost entirely self-referential. — Hilton Als Copy Share Image
“Talent & Skills are useless & won’t get you anywhere, without lot of practice, commitment & prioritization” — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
Artists are the gate keepers of truth. We are civilization’s radical voice. — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
“Good artists exist simply in what they make, and consequently are perfectly uninteresting in what they are.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I try to do a lot of asymmetrical, triangular compositions - I find those work really well for comic book covers in… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
When you're young and starting out, a lot of artists think they know exactly who they are. There are others who come… — Aldous Harding Copy Share Image
There's a lot of madness going on out there. Artists can only be what they are, but the industry only goes with… — Pras Michel Copy Share Image
Music is more emotional than prose, more revolutionary than poetry. I'm not saying I've got the answers, just a of questions that… — Malcolm Wilson Copy Share Image
Metamorphosis has always been the greatest symbol of change for poets and artists. Imagine that you could be a caterpillar one moment… — Louie Schwartzberg Copy Share Image
I'm listening to Tame Impala, Mac DeMarco, Frank Ocean, Childish Gambino. I'm just trying to just get as many different inspirations as… — Rich Brian Copy Share Image
I would love to be a singer if I had the talent for it. I'd love to be a graphic designer if… — Dan Bucatinsky Copy Share Image
“The more one suffered and lived, the more one had known of joy and grief, the deeper the response must be if… — Rachel Field Copy Share Image
I am a fan of the Coen brothers. I'm not a fanatic. I'm a big admirer. They create unique worlds, and there… — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image
Whoever says artists can't deal with corporate pressures because they have frail minds, is missing out on the potential the artistic mind… — Martin Dansky Copy Share Image
I think when you're a fan of music - at least the way I've been a fan to artists that have really… — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
The artist is engaged constantly in building anti-environments. (And, by the way, the Courtly Love people were engaged in making love itself… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
I feel like too many people on the West Coast, they're too needy. They feel they need Snoop or Game. I never… — Tyga Copy Share Image
“For he has faith enough, he feels, if he were really to delve into himself, faith enough to move mountains, but he… — Jens Peter Jacobsen Copy Share Image
“You must learn to bend to open windows, my friend. That is why artists and dancers are closest to God. They clench… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
I'm happy to say that at 62, I think I've reached that point where stuff doesn't bother me as much, and my… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
[Great artists] do not copy what they see, but what they desire. — Theophile Gautier Copy Share Image
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