Best Being An Artist Sayings
78 Being An Artist quotes by 72 unique authors
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Being an artist and having to be responsible for the art that you make is really quite challenging, and as you get older it becomes…
— Tracey Emin
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Being an artist is being an isolated individual.
— Asger Jorn
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There's such a freedom about being an artist... You're not accountable - you're this renegade thing.
— Cornelia Parker
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Once I started reinventing for myself what being an artist was - not going into a studio, but making things on my own terms in…
— Cornelia Parker
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Being an artist is a lifestyle.
— Wayne White
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Being an artist and being a teacher are two conflicting things. When I paint, my work manifests the unexpected... In teaching it's just the opposite.…
— Pierre Alechinsky
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My father didn't think being an artist was a respectable or worthy goal for a man. He hoped I would see my way to more…
— Richard Diebenkorn
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An artist should be taking risks. That's the whole idea of being an artist.
— Unknown Author
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I hadn't known anything else, other than being an artist, and I needed to be a person for a while, really get to know myself…
— Tove Styrke
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I could find faults with all my albums because that's just a part of being an artist - it's hard being a human being, isn't…
— Kate Bush
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The thing about being an artist today is you get to develop right in front of people's eyes before you even put out an album.
— J. Cole
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Part of my work is dedicated to artisanship and can only be done by very few people because it requires a specific technique. Being an…
— Christian Louboutin
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I've always been interested in how fast-moving our identity is and that I've never been able to pin down who I truly am. That inspires…
— Marina and the Diamonds
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Being an artist is dragging your innermost feelings out, giving a piece of yourself, no matter in which art form, in which medium.
— Henry Rollins
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The worst thing that being an artist could do to you would be that it would make you slightly unhappy constantly.
— J D Salinger
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Being an artist doesn't mean that you're a good artist. That was the bargain I first made with myself: I'd say, I'm an artist, but…
— Paul Simon
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There are great disciplines from being a sportsman that you can transfer into being an artist. The preparation, the sacrifice, the constant desire to improve.
— Matt Smith
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I often joke that I straddle psychosis and neurosis, and that being an artist keeps me in the middle, so I can work between the…
— Sam Taylor-Wood
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You know the question: 'How do you get to Carnegie Hall?' Answer: 'Practise?' Well, in my case, I got there by not practising. I didn't…
— Rufus Wainwright
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As a kid I quite fancied the romantic, Bohemian idea of being an artist. I expect I thought I could escape from the difficulties of…
— Peter Wright
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The main thing is to be moved, to love, to hope, to tremble, to live. Be a man before being an artist!
— Auguste Rodin
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Wolfe was drinking beer and looking at pictures of snowflakes in a book someone had sent him from Czechoslovakia... ...Wolfe seemed absorbed in the pictures.…
— Rex Stout
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In times of widespread chaos and confusion, it has been the duty of more advanced human beings--artists, scientists, clowns and philosophers--to create order. In times…
— Tom Robbins
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Being an artist means, not reckoning and counting, but ripening like the tree which does not force its sap and stands confidence in the storms…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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The words. I love words. I love to write. Being an artist is what I love.
— Taylor Swift
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