"The impulse to connect the dots - and……" — Amanda Palmer

"The impulse to connect the dots - and to share what you've connected - is the urge that makes you an artist"

— Amanda Palmer

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46 Quotes by Amanda Palmer

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For most of human history, musicians, artists, they've been part of the community — connectors and openers, not untouchable stars.
I firmly believe in music being as free as possible. Unlocked. Shared and spread. In order for artists to survive…
I maintain couchsurfing and crowdsurfing are basically the same thing — you're falling into the audience and you're trusting each…
I think people have been obsessed with the wrong question, which is, ‘How do we make people pay for music?’…
I want to live in a world where Miley (or any female musician) can twerk wildly at 20, wear a…
I'm bisexual, but it's not the sort of thing I spent a lot of time thinking about … I've slept…
Nothing is crueller than children who come from good homes.
In other words, let's give our young women the right weapons to fight with as they charge naked into battle,…
We can only connect the dots we collect, which makes everything you write about you... your connections are the thread…
The perfect tools aren't going to help us if we can't face each other and give and receive fearlessly, but…
There’s no “correct path” to becoming a real artist. You might think you’ll gain legitimacy by going to university, getting…
One of the best things about Kickstarter and crowdfunding and the collapse of the music business is a lot of…

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Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
I think an artist, in my definition of that word, would not be someone who takes sides with the emperor… — Chinua Achebe
Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead. — Wystan Hugh Auden
Of all possible subjects, travel is the most difficult for an artist, as it is the easiest for a journalist. — Wystan Hugh Auden
All works of art are commissioned in the sense that no artist can create one by a simple act of… — Wystan Hugh Auden
A revised schedule is to business what a new season is to an athlete or a new canvas to an… — Norman Ralph Augustine
Being a cover artist is not like being a real artist. That's just copying what someone else did. — Sebastian Bach
I do struggle with how much and in which way, as an artist or celebrity, that you voice your political… — Kevin Bacon
The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery. — Francis Bacon
I'm not a driven businessman, but a driven artist. I never think about money. Beautiful things make money. — Lord Acton
I have a master plan as an artist. I've always said I'm not going to be punching nobody's clock. I… — Erykah Badu
Artists need some kind of stimulating experience a lot of times, which crystallizes when you sing about it or paint… — Erykah Badu

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