Art Quote by J. J. Cale Download Open image “If I was strictly an artist, I'd have to learn to dance and get a shiny suit and stuff.” — J. J. Cale ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Artist Dance Get Learn Shiny
I'm quite arty. I didn't know whether to become an artist or musician but I realised I could paint with music. All my songs… — Ed Sheeran Copy Share Image
In a lot of ways, I wouldn't be an artist in another time. I need to exist in a time where high and low… — David Berman Copy Share Image
Unless you enjoy life passionately, you cannot be a good artiste. Practise what you like, be it sports or dancing. — Sarita Choudhury Copy Share Image
If I had the capabilities of being something other than I am, I would. It's no fun being an artist. You know what it's… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Now I want to become an artist, rather than one thing, like a dancer, or a movie star, or a choreographer. — Sergei Polunin Copy Share Image
I know what kind of artist I want to be, what I'm capable of, what I'm not capable of. — Jeff Gutt Copy Share Image
The kind of artist I would like to be is definitely versatile. I don't like being boxed in or put into a genre, so… — La'Porsha Renae Copy Share Image
I think I have something special. I am confident that I am going to be an artist. — Rosalia Copy Share Image
I love any opportunity to be able to dance. It's in my blood. I mean, I need to do it as an artist. I… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
I would wake up at night and think, 'What the hell have I gotten myself into? You don't want to do that!' But you… — Richard Artschwager Copy Share Image
Ask any guitar player - it's hard to feed yourself when you're picking for a living. — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
I wanted to be able to play music, and then when I went out in my private life, my personal life, I didn't want… — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
I cut all my early records in Nashville, so I guess that makes me country. I call it country pop, but my love of… — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
I'm an electronic manipulator. Most people think J.J. Cale, he's organic. There ain't nothing organic about me. — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
That's kinda what happened to me: I listened to jazz, country, R&B, rock 'n' roll. And when I sat down to write a song,… — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
Clapton was just picking up ideas. He picked up some of mine like I picked up some from the people before me. — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
If you write songs long enough, you run out of material that's original to yourself. — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
My performing and my singing leave much to be desired, but having other people record my songs is the most flattering thing that can… — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
There are entertainers and there are musicians, and I never was an entertainer. — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
What my whole object was is not to really sell records. I was trying to sell songs. — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
I'm always doing something that ain't happening, and I'm always happening when there ain't nothing going on. — J. J. Cale 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