Art Quote by Christian Marclay Download Open image “As an artist, you're always somewhat obscure. We're not talking Hollywood.” — Christian Marclay ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Artist Hollywood Not talking Obscure Talking
What I'm realizing about myself as an artist is that I'm not about the glitz and the glam - I don't scream 'Hollywood.' — Lola Young Copy Share Image
Back in the day, artists could be mysterious. Now, people want to know and hear everything about you. They want to see and feel… — Kandi Burruss Copy Share Image
There are many artists that I know exactly where they are born and what their names are and where they live, which are still… — Tobias Forge Copy Share Image
Nothing helps an artist's career more than a little death and obscurity. — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
Regardless of anything I say, some people try to take the fact that I'm an artist away from me. — Riff Raff Copy Share Image
When you come from nowhere, I am fully aware of the fact that people have to compare you to other artists to kind of… — Mika Copy Share Image
Photography is solitary and there are lags between seeing with your eyes and seeing through the lens, and then seeing the image on your… — Christian Marclay Copy Share Image
With improvisation, I just do it. It might be a total failure but then you just throw the dice again. — Christian Marclay Copy Share Image
It's the way life is, I suppose. Whatever happens, you deal with it. — Christian Marclay Copy Share Image
[Photography] can be tiny, on your phone, or it can be a billboard, or a film-sized projection, or printed in a magazine. I don't… — Christian Marclay Copy Share Image
It was part of a financial situation. I could only afford records in thrift stores. Then you could find wonderful things, but now everything… — Christian Marclay Copy Share Image
These things I sample, or clip, are things that we share - music, films, sounds. It triggers a layer of participation from the audience… — Christian Marclay Copy Share Image
The process of editing is what I enjoy most - putting the pieces together and making sense out of them. — Christian Marclay Copy Share Image
I've never been a big cinephile, which may be why I could treat 'The Clock' like a puzzle and force the pieces to fit… — Christian Marclay Copy Share Image
Record Without A Cover' was about allowing the medium to come through, making a record that was not a document of a performance but… — Christian Marclay Copy Share Image
I've worked with collage a lot. And there's this chance thing that happens - you don't always control things. Why did you find this… — Christian Marclay Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
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“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image