Art Quote by Elton John Download Open image “Sometimes you can't see the wood for the trees as an artist.” — Elton John ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Artist Forests and trees Sometimes Tree Trees Trees Artist Wood Wood Trees Woods
A painter told me that nobody could draw a tree without in some sort becoming a tree. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's best to speak from ignorance: that way, you can see the wood without being distracted by the trees. — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
If a painting of a tree was only the exact representation of the original, so that it looked just like the tree, there would… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
If the man who paints only the tree, or flower, or other surface he sees before him were an artist, the king of artists… — James Whistler Copy Share Image
I think it happens to a lot of people who make music just on a computer by themselves, you don't see the bigger picture.… — Eef Barzelay Copy Share Image
Being an artist means, not reckoning and counting, but ripening like the tree which does not force its sap and stands confidence in the… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
I can't see the forest through the trees, except the trees are people. — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
How can you go out on a limb if you do not know your own tree? No art ever came out of not risking… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
When most people see a tree, they don't see a tree at all. They see an idea that they have developed of what a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
For me music is so passionate. I have to give it my all every time I go onstage. — Elton John Copy Share Image
And we have come so far like that. I mean, the advances on the medication side have been enormous, and the advances on the… — Elton John Copy Share Image
Mars ain't the kind of place to raise your kids, in fact it's cold as hell. — Elton John Copy Share Image
I love the idea of the teachings of Jesus Christ and the beautiful stories about it, which I loved in Sunday school and I… — Elton John Copy Share Image
I'm not bored with my life. I'm not just making the records and touring, I would find that boring. — Elton John Copy Share Image
I love places that have an incredible history. I love the Italian way of life. I love the food. I love the people. I… — Elton John Copy Share Image
I used to get my money at the end of the week, buy my mum something, or buy a record, and that was it. — Elton John Copy Share Image
You can beat her, but don't mistreat her. Oh, don't believe that woman please. — Elton John Copy Share Image
The Backstreet Boys can sing their asses off. I'm not so sure about those other boy bands. But Backstreet Boys have my ultimate respect. — Elton John 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
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“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
