Best Good Artist Quotes
53 Good Artist quotes by 46 unique authors
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The only artists I have ever known who are personally delightful are bad artists. Good artists exist simply in what they make, and consequently are…
— Oscar Wilde
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An artist who brings to his work a mind tolerably furnished with the general principles of art, and a taste formed upon the works of…
— Joshua Reynolds
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The first thing that any good artist has to develop is a sense of independence from the artworld. What really destroys a young artist is…
— Jeff Koons
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Chaos in nature is immediately challenging and forces a good artist to impose some type of order on his or her perception of a site.
— Wolf Kahn
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Ultimately, it comes down to taste. It comes down to trying to expose yourself to the best things that humans have done and then try…
— Steve Jobs
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I'm learning about filming, and just conceptualizing as well. I think it's a good artistic inroad, even to music as well.
— Stevie Jackson
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A good artist is willing to die many times over. What's funny is, I've died so many times.
— Billy Corgan
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Good artists copy, great artists steal.
— Pablo Picasso
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I've always seen it as the role of an artist to drag his inside out, give the audience all you've got. Writers, actors, singers, all…
— Henry Rollins
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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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A good artist should be isolated. If he isn't isolated, something is wrong.
— Orson Welles
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I don't want to compare myself to Picasso, but he had four or five periods in his life. Any good artist grows and changes and…
— Tucker Max
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Bad artists copy. Good artists steal.
— Pablo Picasso
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The only artists I have ever known who are personally delightful are bad artists. Good artists exist simply in what they make, and consequently are…
— Oscar Wilde
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The good artist believes that nobody is good enough to give him advice. He has supreme vanity. No matter how much he admires the old…
— William Faulkner
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Let the writer take up surgery or bricklaying if he is interested in technique. There is no mechanical way to get the writing done, no…
— William Faulkner
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And every good artist knows that the gift comes from somewhere else, and it's there for a reason, and that's to make the world a…
— James Lee Burke
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Good artists exist in what they make, and consequently are perfectly uninteresting in what they are.
— Dave Eggers
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Great art is always a way of concentrating, reinventing what is called fact, what we know of our existence- a reconcentration… tearing away the veils,…
— Francis Bacon
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Picasso had a saying - 'good artists copy, great artists steal' - and we have always been shameless about stealing great ideas.
— Walter Isaacson
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When I propose a candidate for a job I don't do it because the person in question is the best but because he is the…
— Jo Nesbo
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Bad artists ignore the darkness of human existence. Good artists often get stuck there. Great artists embrace the full catastrophe of our condition and find…
— Martha Beck
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A Good artist has less time than ideas.
— Martin Kippenberger
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Respect is one of the greatest expressions of Love. If other people try to write your story, it means they don't respect you. They consider…
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
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I'm definitely a good artist. --- I can create colors in my life to make it beautiful. Be yours and nothing would ever defeat you.
— Jehan Fostanes Nayga
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