You know, artists don't really have all that much experience of life. We make a huge amount out of the small experience… — John Banville Copy Share Image
I don't write hits for myself, or for other artists, or to just be writing it. I write it because I was… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I work hard. I focus on myself and putting food on my dinner table before anything else. I don't worry about other… — Meek Mill Copy Share Image
I went to this Episcopalian school, and one day I came home and asked my mom, 'What religion are we?' She looked… — Alexandra Cassavetes Copy Share Image
There are many artists that I present that I admit I like less than I do others. But I think that they… — Norman Granz Copy Share Image
Revolt is designed to be a home for the next generation of musical artists, and we are investing in the artists and… — Sean Combs Copy Share Image
You see so many artists who are so talented end up living sad, empty lives. This industry takes so much out of… — Stacie Orrico Copy Share Image
A lot of senior artists say that they support women, but they have a machine of people behind them telling them to… — Bibi Bourelly Copy Share Image
Every artist seems to me to have the job of bearing witness to the world we live in. To some extent I… — Jane Rule Copy Share Image
I'm not really a big Springsteen guy. I'll listen to the music, but ... I didn't really get attached to it as… — Mike Trout Copy Share Image
Many artists stick to making and hire a manager to focus on their business. Artists that build websites and mobile apps can… — Fred Wilson Copy Share Image
I hope the business sense that artists like Jay-Z and Nelly are showing rubs off on the young players. I want somebody… — Antonio Davis Copy Share Image
“When dealing with writers it breaks down like this: a regular writer is your average everyday megalomaniac. Like every artist, there's a… — Hannah Strom-Martin Copy Share Image
Our users are trapeze artists, high school football coaches - I got cornered by a couple of theoretical physicists who said Dropbox… — Drew Houston Copy Share Image
I probably should have a brand, but I think you can't get the best artists to work for you if you're branded.… — Brian Grazer Copy Share Image
Communion was born out of shared frustration in 2006. We felt that although the likes of MySpace and YouTube opened up the… — Ben Lovett Copy Share Image
There are a lot of female artists my age around at the moment, but they're all American and blonde and blue-eyed and… — Samantha Mumba Copy Share Image
There was definitely a point in my thirties when I thought, 'Oh, wow, I'm not the youngest person on the set anymore.'… — Spike Jonze Copy Share Image
“Collaborative workshops and writers' peer groups hadn't been invented when I was young. They're a wonderful invention. They put the writer into… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Artists forget than the first purpose of a comic character is to convey emotion. Everything else, like realism, or other kinds of… — Ted Naifeh Copy Share Image
“People experience art as a transformative or even transcendent experience when it really only reflects back and awakens parts of them that… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
Music changes every three months. There's always new artists coming out. There's always new sounds. There is always a new hit coming… — Tyga Copy Share Image
I don't think successful musicians were really put on this planet in order to have a great time, pat themselves on the… — Ian Anderson Copy Share Image
For many artists and critics, beauty is a discredited idea. It denotes the saccharine sylvan scenes and cheesy melodies that appealed to… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
You can get really left of centre influences in mainstream pop. Michael Jackson and Prince are some of the most progressive artists… — Kimbra Copy Share Image
I love producing. My dream as a producer is to be able to build a company that can be a safe haven… — Brittany Murphy Copy Share Image
Hit songs are mysterious and slippery beasts; few artists have a lock on them. This means that many people, like me, have… — Dan Hill Copy Share Image
Serious art has been the work of individual artists whose art has had nothing to do with style because they were not… — Franz Marc Copy Share Image
Nearly a half-century on from feminism, simply being a woman artist is still a revolutionary act. And getting one's work shown continues… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
“Tattooing, when understood in its entirety, must be seen as a religious act. The human being brings forth images from the center… — Spider Webb Copy Share Image
We could have gone with much bigger labels and more money, but we wanted to go with a company that is LA… — Adam Jones Copy Share Image
You can go down the list of great artists and kind of understand that they are products of their environment. Whether it's… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
I'm sure my children will be artists. I hope they will direct because it is much more interesting. Acting is great, and… — Emmanuelle Seigner Copy Share Image
It's interesting that female artists are underrepresented in exhibitions. That may be down to the fact that the people in power in… — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
The reason why I play around with the word legend is because this is my 7th CD and a lot of artists… — Ginuwine Copy Share Image
This is how many people become artists, musicians, writers, computer programmers, record-holding athletes, scientists... by spending time alone practicing what they love. — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
All of them had so much to offer us as far as, you know, knowledge in the music industry, and especially Randy… — Ruben Studdard Copy Share Image
...why is an artist an artist? Artists simply do feel and see things in a different way to other people. In a… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
If the culture shifts, if people think differently about women, the art will shift, too. You can't ask art to make social… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
It's pretty cool that artists like Flo Rida and Bingo Players can be inspired to interpret a song like 'Piano in the… — Brenda Russell Copy Share Image