Art Quote by Bobby McFerrin Download Open image “To me, it's our job as artists. You must bring joy.” — Bobby McFerrin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Artist Inspirational Jobs Joy
It is a joy to be an artist, but it doesn't mean very much unless that work is somehow useful in some way and… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
Because we all just function, the rest of us, just go to work and come home; artists make life bearable. They give perspectives on… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
As an artist, that's our job - to be with you in times of celebration and when the world is kicking your ass. — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
As an artist, you're never happy with anything you do. It's part of the process. — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
I feel, as artists, our duty is to keep working and keep making whatever we believe in. — Sunil Grover Copy Share Image
The great thing about being an artist is, we want our work to be seen. — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
Artists and writers have to understand and live the truth that what we are doing is nourishing the world. — Ariel Gore Copy Share Image
It's a gift that we get to do the work that we do to call ourselves artists. — Rodney Crowell Copy Share Image
Even if we artists are all very privileged, there's a constant frustration about how to do more or better, and never being satisfied. — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
Well, I started conducting kind of by accident. I wanted to give myself a special birthday present for my fortieth birthday, and I was… — Bobby McFerrin Copy Share Image
The voice gets to the soul of a person more than any other instrument. Because it's the voice. It sings talks, it cries, it… — Bobby McFerrin Copy Share Image
Then I left that school and I went to Cerritos College, which was in southern California; they had one of the best big band… — Bobby McFerrin Copy Share Image
The audience is like my instrument. It's not just me up there, it's collaborative. — Bobby McFerrin Copy Share Image
Here's a little song I wrote. You might want to sing it note for note. Don't worry, be happy. — Bobby McFerrin Copy Share Image
When we listen to improvisational jazz, or solo classical violinists, the way they phrase and inflect melodies feels vocal, like they’re talking to us.… — Bobby McFerrin Copy Share Image
I do a lot of performing, but don't get a chance to go to the studio and write good music. — Bobby McFerrin Copy Share Image
I prepared five songs, I sang them, and he hired me. I started working about a month later at the piano bar. — Bobby McFerrin Copy Share Image
It's not that I don't love the song. My songs are like my children: some you want around and some you want to send… — Bobby McFerrin 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