Artists Quotes · Page 27

“All artists give birth. It's alchemy and it's really an amazing process.”

— Jewel

Before I was through my teens, I had been introduced and exposed to artists who would, in later years, become legendary.

— Jacques d'Amboise

Visual artists use drones to capture beautiful new images and camera angles.

— Peter Diamandis

That's the way it was in New York City in the early Seventies, all the artists hung out together.

— Bebe Buell

I'll bet there are a lot of artists that nobody hears about who just make more money than anybody.

— Andy Warhol

The Whitney is a museum that has a great rapport with younger artists and the community.

— Jeff Koons

“You can't force creatives into a box. If you try, they'll no longer be creative. And no one will want your box.”

— Ryan Lilly

Cleveland is really good about recognizing its artists because of the Arts Council.

— Mary Doria Russell

Spiritual teachers and artists that have opened the eye of wisdom for the world, and visionary community builders, have influenced my work.

— Alex Grey

I think of other artists as generous when I get inspired by their work. That's why I like curating. You don't want…

— Nate Lowman

Anything that exists on the human palette is, from my point of view, fair game for artists to portray. You don't have…

— Tobin Bell

There's a very different kind of psychology going on in the fashion scene than in art. When artists connect to a system…

— Raf Simons

In a time when it is common for chefs to simply reproduce the innovations of others, the few who speak for themselves…

— Charlie Trotter

We throw at female artists this expectation that their work has to speak to the female experience. And if it doesn't, you're…

— Eleanor Catton

I've been fortunate to work with artists that are at the top of their respective genres. That allowed me to learn from…

— Jay Sean

There are lots of artists in the world. But there's only one you. And the only person who has your point of…

— Neil Gaiman

“Somewhere here I want to bring in a learning which has been most rewarding, because it makes me feel so deeply akin…

— Carl R. Rogers

“Artists are the flowers of our world. The best ones are those that can stand out from the crowd and create their…

— Suzy Kassem

“It would take a denial of all cultural tradition for women to produce even a true 'female' art. For a woman who…

— Shulamith Firestone

Mentorship is really important. I really like to talk to people who have been in the music industry much longer than me…

— Bat for Lashes

“... I find myself most drawn to: art that has arisen from a deeply personal conversation between the artist and the work…

— Terri Windling

“Unbelievable,” I said when it was done. And Brilliant and Audio crack and That one will be everyone’s breakup song, and so…

— Kelley Eskridge

I believe art prefers rules. For some artists, the worst thing you can do is say 'Do whatever you want.' Such permission…

— Anonymous

“Mothers are artists, in their way, wouldn’t you say? They’re like symphony conductors of entire lives. They’re painters or sculptors. And not…

— Louie Anderson

“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

And when I look back I recognize now that I indeed do come from a large family of artists. Whether they necessarily…

— E.J. Bonilla

“As artists, we create the beauty We are too afraid to live out And search, but always fall just shy Of finding…

— Justin Wetch

Artists need a lot of collectors, all kinds of collectors, buying their art.

— Charles Saatchi

It isn't that I dislike artists, but I can't stand anyone who puts on those ponderous airs of a man of character.

— Osamu Dazai

My sisters and I like a lot of different styles of music, but we're inspired by real artists like Beyonce and Adele.

— China Anne McClain

I think too many artists from my era tend to just stamp out a record.

— Christopher Cross

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

— Mark Millar

What most people call talent is our way to vent, and if were not discovered it will never pay the rent.

— Stanley Victor Paskavich

A lot of true Jamaican artists don't understand the importance of radio so tend not to tap into that as a result.

— Shaggy

We get jealous not because we're evil, but because we have little artists pent up inside us.

— William McDonough

“Writing is like gardening. Planting, watering, and weeding are not enough. You have to prune if you want growth.”

— Ron Brackin

Indian artists are working with a history that's overwhelming and rich.

— David Linley

For many artists the universe is expanding; for some it is contracting.

— Robert Smithson

“Artist Matthew Barney has made a film about “shit”. It is hardly original. Hollywood has made shit films for decades.”

— Dean Cavanagh