Art Quote by Erykah Badu Download Open image “I'm a performance artist first; I'm a recording artist second.” — Erykah Badu ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Artist Firsts Performances
I have always thought of myself as a performer first and way down the line as a recording artist. — Leo Kottke Copy Share Image
Believe it or not, most people think of me as a recording artist, but actually the way I think of myself and the way… — Helen Reddy Copy Share Image
I'm an artist. I produce, I direct, and all of that goes into the music. — Travis Scott Copy Share Image
Some people are songwriters, and some people are just recording artists. I'm both. I write and record. — Frankie Ballard Copy Share Image
I'm a recording studio guy, an engineer, a songwriter and a guitar player, in that order. — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
Who you are as a performer is one thing, but when you're making records, you're dealing with musicians' tastes, their goals, their wants, their… — Scott Weiland Copy Share Image
Music is also a part of who I am so I'm thinking about recording an album. — Emmy Rossum Copy Share Image
The best thing about the term 'performance artist' is that it includes just about everything you might want to do. — Laurie Anderson Copy Share Image
Even before I became a recording artist, I did other things in music. I was a teacher, I did studio work, and I was… — Jon Secada Copy Share Image
When I get ready to do an album, that means I have something to say for the sake of words, and I listen back… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I just love expressing my joy and my mind through what I wear, or how I cook, or how I dance, or how I… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
...When it come to da: " What it do?! I don't fall for da: "Woop- TeE- WoOoo! — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I relate to that - he inspires me across the board. His music inspires me and reminds me to maintain honesty in the things… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I don't know if I'll ever accomplish most of my dreams - I have so many. — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
There are millions and billions of atoms of memory of all kinds of musical themes in me. — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
My second mother is my maternal grandmother. Her name is Thelma. She also gave me a very powerful medicine; she made sure that I… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
My mom was the Diana Ross of our clan. She was always up-to-date, and always knew what to do and what not to do… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I actually started writing it because I was inspired by my own personal growth. — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
People who say that music is dead or hip-hop is dead are refusing to evolve. — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
My first, my birth mother - her name is Queenie - she gave me a powerful medicine when I was a child. She told… — Erykah Badu 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