True Artist Quotes
59 True Artist quotes by 51 unique authors
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I am not worthy to be on a Mariah Carey record. She's a true artist, so I just step back and watch the genius occur.
— Nick Cannon
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The True Artist has the planet for his pedestal; the adventurer, after years of strife, has nothing broader than his shoes.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Of course Nebraska is a storehouse of literary material. Everywhere is a storehouse of literary material. If a true artist were born in a pigpen…
— Willa Cather
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Actually, the true gourmet, like the true artist, is one of the unhappiest creatures existent. His trouble comes from so seldom finding what he constantly…
— Ludwig Bemelmans
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A true artist, in my mind, is willing to fail sometimes, because if you're not brave enough to say yes and follow your gut, it's…
— Alexander Skarsgard
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The true artist does not create art as an end in itself; he creates art for human beings. Humanity is the goal.
— Bronislaw Huberman
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In my experience, what every true artist wants, really wants, is to be paid.
— Terry Pratchett
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If sometimes our great artists have been the most critical of our society, it is because their sensitivity and their concern for justice, which must…
— John F. Kennedy
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Every true artist has been inspired more by the beauty of lines and color and the relationships between them than by the concrete subject of…
— Piet Mondrian
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A true artist will let his wife starve, his children go barefoot, his mother drudge for his living at seventy, sooner than work at anything…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Watch a French housewife as she makes her way slowly along the loaded stalls... searching for the peak of ripeness and flavor... What you are…
— Keith Floyd
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One can be a great artist without being a great technician. There have been many famous ballet stars who did not have the ideal body…
— Unknown Author
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Authors of so-called 'literary' fiction insist that action, like plot, is vulgar and unworthy of a true artist. Don't pay any attention to misguided advice…
— Dean Koontz
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In every photographer there was a painter, a true artist, awaiting expression.
— Pablo Picasso
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Hypnotically haunting sounds from a true artist that dares to dream.
— John Lindberg
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To a true artist only that face is beautiful which, quite apart from its exterior, shines with the truth within the soul.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Mother Nature is the true artist and our job as cooks is to allow her to shine.
— Marco Pierre White
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Freedom, individualism and being yourself so long as you don't hurt another's physical person or property: The true artist is a man who believes absolutely…
— Oscar Wilde
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The best art is about individualism, free self-expression and realising a unique, imaginative perspective- A true artist takes no notice whatever of the public. The…
— Oscar Wilde
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The true artist regards his work as a means of talking with men [and women], of saying his say to himself and to others. It…
— Robert Henri
Who Wrote These True Artist Quotes
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