Art Quote by Barbra Streisand Download Open image “The artist as citizen is here to stay.” — Barbra Streisand ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Artist Citizens
The citizen lives in each of us. In the days of Brezhnev, Andropov, Gorbachev and Yeltsin, I was constantly trying to suppress the responsible… — Vladimir Sorokin Copy Share Image
Being an artist is a way of saying, I am here, and this is what I stand for. — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
An artist may have burdens the ordinary citizen doesn't know, but the ordinary citizen has burdens that many artists never even touch. — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
As an artist, as a person, I don't want to be here for just a little while. — Cole Swindell Copy Share Image
The artist always has been and still is a being somewhat apart from the rest of humanity. — Beatrice M. Hinkle Copy Share Image
As an artist I come to sing, but as a citizen, I will always speak for peace, and no one can silence me in… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
The artist has a special task and duty... reminding people of their humanity and the promise of their creativity. — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
“The painter paints, the musician makes music, the novelist writes novels. But I believe that we all have some influence, not because of the fact that one is an artist, but because we are citizens. As citizens, we all have an obligation to intervene and become involved, it's the citizen who changes things. I can't imagine myself outside any kind… — Jose Saramago Copy Share
If a man wants to get it right, he's looked up to and respected. If a woman wants to get it right, she's difficult… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
They're called 'angels' because they're in heaven until the reviews come out. — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
I think, is wonderful about growing older, is appreciation for the miracle of existence, of life. I thank God every day. I also do… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
I don't know why it is that we need to denigrate, to knock down. It's so sick. — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
For me, one of the most disturbing elements of the right wing's political agenda is that it believes that there is one correct spiritual… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
I just don't like the idea of her singing my songs. Who the hell does she thinks she is? The world doesn't need another… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
I've been called many names like perfectionist, difficult and obsessive. I think it takes obsession, takes searching for the details for any artist to… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
I was a personality before I became a person - I am simple, complex, generous, selfish, unattractive, beautiful, lazy and driven. — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
I like to stay home a lot. I like to do other things, too, like decorate. — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image