Artists Quotes

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Those artists who say that somehow therapy or analysis will thwart their creativity are completely misinformed. It's absolutely the opposite: it opens closed doors. — Paul Schrader
This Golden Globe nomination is sweet validation for the years of hard work it took to bring Coraline to life using stop-motion animation with the… — Henry Selick
Activists are cultural artists. They envision a world that does not yet exist, and then take action to create that world.' — Robyn
Artists are most themselves when they are out of their minds, transcending the ego skirmishes of conceptual thought, and intuitively relinquishing control to the greater… — Alex Grey
People mistakenly think that art is about nature, or about an artists feelings about nature. It is instead a path of enlightenment and pleasure, one… — Wolf Kahn
There are two kinds of artists in this world; those that work because the spirit is in them, and they cannot be silent if they… — Anna Katharine Green
All children are artists, and it is an indictment of our culture that so many of them lose their creativity, their unfettered imaginations, as they… — Madeleine L'Engle
Group Material is itself collaborative, which is non-hierarchical and we don't use the corporate model which is along lines of expertise but we work together… — Unknown Author
Great artists treasure their time with a bitter and snarling miserliness. — Catherine Drinker Bowen
Subjective artists are one-eyed, but objective artists are blind. — Georges Rouault
Cities are gentrified by the following types of people in sequence: first the risk-oblivious (artists), then the risk-aware (developers), finally the risk adverse (dentists from… — Bill Kraus
It is my dearest wish to help young artists of our country....and to assist them in establishing themselves in the art world. — Louis Comfort Tiffany
I find in all the artists that I admire most a disturbing element, a distortion, giving evidence of a struggle . . . . In… — Henry Moore
I want to invest and have my own record label and artists. I want to have a business where my kids, kids, kids will still… — Chingy
There is no telling what is going to happen in the music business in the next few years, hours, minutes, seconds. Giving artists the chance… — Pauley Perrette
The Metropolitan Museum of Art some time ago held a display of contemporary art at which $52,000 was awarded to American sculptors, painters, and artists… — James Keller
Nature contains the elements, in colour and form, of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music. But the artists is born… — James Whistler
The time has come for writers, especially those who are artists, to admit that in this world one cannot make anything out, just as Socrates… — Anton Chekhov
When the motives of artists are profound, when they are at their work as a result of deep consideration, when they believe in the importance… — Robert Henri
Independent artists and labels have always been the trendsetters in music and the music business. — Shawn Fanning
A lot of artists are much more concerned about how their work is used and how it's disseminated. That, to artists, is as important as… — Hilary Rosen
The Constitution wanted artists to have control over their works because they knew it would create incentive to create more works. That is clearly still… — Hilary Rosen
I paved the way for a lot of white artists now that don’t have to deal with the stigma of being a white artist. I… — Jon B.
Practically all great artists accept the influence of others. But... the artist with vision sees his material, chooses, changes, and by integrating what he has… — Romare Bearden
I wasn't thinking of competing with any artists as such, I was more thinking of being among them, and sharing thoughts with them; like sharing… — Dennis Brown

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