Artists Quotes · Page 34

Artists, no matter how good their intentions, are always slower than they think.

— Mark Millar

“Authenticity is so refreshing. Add more of that organic energy and effort into your creations.”

— Robin S. Baker

“Sometimes in life confusion tends to arise and only dialogue of dance seems to make sense.”

— Shah Asad Rizvi

There are forms of art that I might not like to do myself, but I still have respect for the artists who…

— Vanessa Paradis

“I had seen lot of good talent gone to waste because of ego, character and attitude of those talented individuals.”

— De philosopher DJ Kyos

I got obsessed with makeup and makeup artists when I was young, with people like Kevyn Aucoin.

— Rita Ora

Artists have a sensibility that others don't have. They have a way of reading into the future.

— John Elkann

Whether artists know it or not, I think we're all a little influenced by what came before.

— Michael McDonald

“The more one suffered and lived, the more one had known of joy and grief, the deeper the response must be if…

— Rachel Field

I think the defect actually lies with male artists. Male artists often border on idiocy, while it's important for a woman not…

— Georg Baselitz

There's so much great stuff out there. The artists who've been most formative to me are the ones I've had the privilege…

— Nick Blaemire

I'm in a position where, theoretically, I could play the same ten concertos and make a very good living bouncing around playing…

— Joshua Bell

Artists don't really want to be marginalized. They believe that everybody should be able to appreciate the experience that an artist gives…

— Eric Fischl

Lofts were never supposed to be homes. They were vacant old factories and warehouses, taken over by artists looking for cheap space…

— Virginia Postrel

When I've worked with established artists, I've naturally been more restricted, but you still have to take risks and push yourself to…

— Starsmith

The artist is an educator of artists of the future who are able to understand and in the process of understanding perform…

— Saul Steinberg

We are all born artists. If you have kids, you know what I mean. Almost everything kids do is art. They draw…

— Kim Young-ha

I think the big studios shaped and formed the artists that they put under contract.

— Nicolas Roeg

I love being around great artists, and I've been around a few of them.

— Thelma Schoonmaker

Artists with serious aspirations need to be left alone to follow the course of their own imagination.

— Robert Genn

“Artists are indeed unlikely to be good, goodness would silence them.”

— Iris Murdoch

Artists are blessed to travel all over the world. They see the trends before they even come out.

— Tina Knowles

I think, for the most part, our culture embraces that artists are born, not made.

— Chris Van Allsburg

Many artists I enjoy have a large body of work, and eventually the message is derived out from the sum of its…

— Jimenez Lai

I'm a huge fan of Geffen records. Everything about them - their artists, their videos, their marketing.

— Guy Oseary

“There has to be a cut-off somewhere between the freedom of expression and a graphically explicit free-for-all.”

— Anonymous

Art is...a question mark in the minds of those who want to know what's happening.

— Aaron Howard

“A scientist is proud of his intelligence, an artist is proud of his imagination.”

— Amit Kalantri

I love to look at all those young artists' work and then bring them in, have them work with me at shows.

— Pat McGrath

It's exciting for artists when you take them out of their comfort zone.

— Naughty Boy

To me, the most important artists in my career are Arcangel and Balvin. Arcangel gave me the push, the respect in the…

— Bad Bunny

Whether we like to admit it or not, as artists, we do project our own worldview on to what we do.

— David Oyelowo

The great thing about being the son of Maya Angelou is that I had the good fortune to grow up around some…

— Guy Johnson

Contemporary curators orbit in the place of distribution and consumption, and less and less in the space of artists. I think it…

— Michelle Grabner

All artists, no matter who they are, have always come into contact with criticism. No one's gonna like what you do 100…

— Erika Jayne

Robert Crumb is an influence on how I draw, but not on the subject matter I take or my approach. One thing…

— Joe Sacco

There's very few geniuses that come and revolutionize everything. For the rest of us that want to be artists and have something…

— Oscar Isaac

Before they did all those shows on Jackson Pollock, I loved the way he formulated his paintings. I loved Basquiat - I…

— Matt Schulze

We're just not the type of artists that take anything for granted and just feel like, 'Oh yeah, you just know something…

— Rozonda Thomas

Chinese artists have been subversive over thousands of years, taking what they think of the government and embedding it in their art.…

— Amy Tan