Artists Quotes · Page 32

The industry needs to be run by artists, because we are the only people that care about art.

— Nikki Sixx

I prefer artists who are creative more than artists who are technical, I think everybody would agree with that.

— Jeffrey Lewis

It's a great honor even to be compared to such amazing artists as 2NE1.

— Jennie

“A great magician is not more magical than other magicians; he is just more magical in his presentation.”

— Amit Kalantri

A lot of artists that I've met let me know they're huge fans of mine.

— DMX

Artists never make wars. They are too busy making life out of the matter of their visions.

— Marya Mannes

Fine artists reflect, and then they act. Fashion photographers - we act, and then we reflect.

— Mario Testino

I seen a lot of artists be hot for a minute, and then that's it, and somebody else come in.

— Nipsey Hussle

For me, in a world full of armies of stylists and makeup artists, what I think truly makes a fashion icon is…

— Derek Blasberg

We were all miners in our family. My father was a miner. My mother is a miner. These are miner's hands, but…

— Alan Bennett

A lot of musicians are good cooks, and a lot of cooks are musicians, but I think that may just be a…

— Steve Albini

I was looking at making a shift in my career. I've been so blessed I'd like to be able to give that…

— Diana Ross

I'm one of those artists that doesn't actually hate my old hits. I love Boston music. I really like 'More than a…

— Tom Scholz

My first three-sisters novel in a while, 'Sandcastles' tells the story of the Sullivan family - two passionate artists and their three…

— Luanne Rice

If one artist sells five million albums, the tendency is for other artists to say, 'Maybe I should do a little of…

— Joe Nichols

It was just me in my basement honing my skills, hearing songs on the radio and trying to manipulate them and then…

— Clinton Sparks

The artist who is not also a craftsman is no good; but, alas, most of our artists are nothing else.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The artists we love, they put their fingerprint on your imagination, and on your heart and your soul.

— Bruce Springsteen

So many artists say they're not aware of audience. For me is unbelievable.

— Marina Abramovic

There are many artists who feel that in order to move forward in their careers, they have to lose a drastic amount…

— Kelly Price

My favorite thing is just sitting in a makeup chair and letting makeup artists do their thing.

— Selenis Leyva

“A great piece of music make people to close their eyes but a great magic effect make their eyes wide open.”

— Amit Kalantri

Artists are definitely, like, under a sort of microscope of scrutiny more than others.

— Natalia Kills

“It’s a shame how much artists have to bleed for people to enjoy their work.”

— Solange nicole

Artists, actors, people like that, they live in a very strange bubble of their own. They're mollycoddled; they're highly privileged.

— Steve Wynn

The ad business has some of the great artists, but because there are so many, its hard to determine the true gems.

— Steve Stoute

“Creation is like anything else good: You have to wait on it; ambition has killed more Artists than indolence.”

— Charles Bukowski

Artists are not your art monkeys. They are your collaborators. They should be given all due consideration to follow their journey.

— Brian Michael Bendis

I have many favorite artists...Van Gough as one, but he didn't really sing a lot!

— Colin Mochrie

There has never been any proper commitment to marketing these artists and their music. We are not Sony.

— Eddy Grant

I've never been at odds with the world of contemporary artists. If there is any animosity, it's one-sided.

— Thomas Kinkade

One of the first country artists I got to work with was Carrie Underwood at the Grammy Awards.

— Orianthi

There are no teachers, saints, prophets, good people, but the artists.

— Virginia Woolf

The truth is, we haven't really figured out yet how artists are going to thrive in modern mass societies. We're all experiments.

— Brad Holland

“But you're an artist. You don't believe in decency and honesty and gratitude.”

— William S. Burroughs

“The value of an artist is more because of his originality than his skill.”

— Amit Kalantri

Artists in each of the arts seek after and care for nothing but love.

— Marsilio Ficino

I think that it'd be nice for other Asians to support other Asian artists and help each other instead of pull each…

— Justin Chon

“The artist must manage to make posterity believe that he never existed.”

— Gustave Flaubert

For the most part, it's a world of artists that are very in their own heads.

— Victoria Chang