Artists Quotes

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Appalachia is still, for American musicians, a kind of fountain of youth we always go back to, the old home place to a group of… — Unknown Author
I have often heard the statement made by foreign singers, as a demonstrated fact, that the German artists are artists in feeling indeed, and serious… — Anton Seidl
I love Ruth Brown, not just her singing, but Ruth Brown has more girl power than anyone, because she fought hard against people who ripped… — Ronnie Spector
Artists are prophets. They define the meaning of our lives and point the way. — Unknown Author
There is in all artists a little of the vagabond. — Robert Green Ingersoll
The truth is . . . that the great artists of the world are never puritans, and seldom ever ordinarily respectable. No virtuous man -… — H. L. Mencken
A world turned into a stereotype, a society converted into a regiment, a life translated into a routine, make it difficult for either art or… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
All artists yearn to struggle, when they struggle they know they're alive. — John Maeda
The most aggressive artists often hide their romantic side. — Don Johnson
I cannot avoid condemning all those who, from self-conceit have the pretension to imitate great artists of the past. If their powers of emotion be… — Jean-Georges Noverre
No matter the style, the farther one goes the more obstacles increase, and the more distant appears the object it is desired to attain. Again,… — Jean-Georges Noverre
Well, Jeff Buckley for me is one of the greatest singers I've ever heard. And the reason why is he has an amazing range, amazing… — John Legend
People must insist on the right to say no, to be alone, to stand out from the herd. Creative artists can say all this in… — Tahar Ben Jelloun
A lot of times nerds are really artists listening to the beat of another drummer. — Roseanne Barr
I've got a peculiar weakness for criminals and artists. Neither takes life as it is. Any tragic story has to be in conflict with things… — Stanley Kubrick
Believe me, I grow daily more convinced that the atmosphere is an inexhaustible source of countless beauties. It is up to we artists to learn,… — Unknown Author
What do you think an artist is An imbecile who has only his eyes if he is a painter, or his ears if he is… — Pablo Picasso
I think this is true for all artists. My senses are very important to me. — Sharon Olds
I don't feel there are enough women artists out there who are saying anything of tremendous relevance. — Annie Lennox
The virtue of dress rehearsals is that they are a free show for a select group of artists and friends of the author, and where… — Alfred Jarry
A president cannot meaningfully honor certain token artists while the people at large are so dishonored.'” — Adrienne Rich
Unfortunately, young Russian artists are in a difficult position today. Painting, like all other arts, rests on a continuity of experience. More than anything, young… — Ilya Ehrenburg
I was lucky enough to first meet Elvis at his house in Bel Air and he used to invite different artists, singers and musicians, to… — Jackie DeShannon
Friends, we have now won....I say to Aymaras, Quechuas, Chiquitaos, and Guaranis: for the first time we are going to be presidents. And I want… — Evo Morales
The artists who stand out to me have a passion for what they do. There are a lot of people who can sing. It's just… — Jill Scott

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