Art Quote by Robin Trower Download Open image “A certain death of an artist is overconfidence.” — Robin Trower ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Artist Certain Certain death Death Overconfidence
When something is just bad, it's often because it is too mediocre in its ambition. The artist hasn't attempted to do anything really outlandish. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“No artist has ethical sympathies. An ethical sympathy in an artist is an unpardonable mannerism of style. No artist is ever morbid.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Any artist who fails to engage with society and the vulnerability of the individual in a cruel existence should not style him-or herself an… — Lena Andersson Copy Share Image
I've always said that the artist dies twice. And the first death is the hardest which is the career death, the creative death. The… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
The artist is extremely lucky who is presented with the worst possible ordeal which will not actually kill him. At that point, he's in… — John Berryman Copy Share Image
In an artist's life, death is perhaps not the most difficult thing. — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
“What can be sadder than a discouraged artist dying not from his own commonplace maladies, but from the cancer of oblivion?” — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
There is nothing fiercer than a failed artist. The energy remains, but, having no outlet, it implodes in a great black fart of rage… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Nothing helps an artist's career more than a little death and obscurity. — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
I was very keen on people like Elvis, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Gene Vincent. — Robin Trower Copy Share Image
It's impossible to play a run with as much feeling as a single note. I've never been so much into runs as making single… — Robin Trower Copy Share Image
I go for as much feeling as I can rather than show what I can do up and down the neck. I don't play… — Robin Trower Copy Share Image
The BBC, during its 24 hours on the air, plays a very wide range of stuff. And it's not commercial. — Robin Trower Copy Share Image
It gives me a good feeling to know that people out there really care. — Robin Trower Copy Share Image
I've always been the first to admit that Jimi was a very big influence on my early stuff. — Robin Trower Copy Share Image
If you feel people getting on about what you are doing, it gives you a lift. — Robin Trower Copy Share Image
A wah-wah is important as well. I love it; it makes the guitar scream. — Robin Trower 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
