Artists Quotes

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It is one of the primary motives of modern art that it wants to abolish the distance which the viewer, the consumer, the audience maintain… — Hans-Georg Gadamer
The difference between famous creators and struggling artists is that the creators know that improving the lives of others deserves the highest reward. — Alan Cohen
Creativity is the mother of all energies, nurturer of your most alive self. It charges up every part of you. When you're plugged in, a… — Judith Orloff
The film of tomorrow will not be directed by civil servants of the camera, but by artists for whom shooting a film constitutes a wonderful… — Francois Truffaut
The secret to so many artists living so long is that every painting is a new adventure. So, you see, they're always looking ahead to… — Norman Rockwell
You look for stars. You look for the makeup of artists who can have long lasting careers and who could be headliners. — Clive Davis
I don't like to have too many makeup artists around, so I always like to do my own. — Diana Ross
Artists like cats; soldiers like dogs. — Desmond Morris
Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them, few of them willed or determined by the will-whatever we… — Lawrence Durrell
Creativity requires introspection, self-examination, and a willingness to take risks. Because of this, artists are perhaps more susceptible to self-doubt and despair than those who… — Eric Maisel
Gospel artists are messengers; they are vessels of a message. — Boris Kodjoe
God takes care of imbeciles, little children and artists. — Camille Pissarro
Some people play golf. Some are artists, Some jog. I like to write. — Barbara Boxer
Why do people think artists are special? It's just another job. — Andy Warhol
Now there are no priests or philosophers left, artists are the most important people in the world. — Gerhard Richter
Artists everywhere steal mercilessly all the time and I think this is healthy. — Peter Gabriel
We eat up artists like there's going to be a famine at the end. — Nikki Giovanni
As artists, we must learn to be self-nourishing. We must become alert enough to consciously replenish our creative resources as we draw on them. — Julia Cameron
Art, although produced by man's hands, is something not created by hands alone, but something which wells up from a deeper source out of our… — Vincent Van Gogh
When I finally embraced abstinence it was because of the simple urge to work a longer day. Thus, without joining Alcoholics Anonymous, I was at… — Clive James
All the great artists of the world slowly slowly start growing a quality of feminineness, grace, elegance, exquisiteness. A certain flavor of softness, relaxedness, calmness… — Rajneesh
Creativity is about play and a kind of willingness to go with your intuition. It's crucial to an artist. If you know where you are… — Frank Gehry
One of the makeup artists once dyed my dog blue with vegetable blue. — Mia Kirshner
There have been makeup artists who've asked if my eyebrows are real. — Peter Gallagher
I've always enjoyed watching makeup artists - but I'd like to go to the extreme and do monster makeup in movies. — Niki Taylor

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