"What's great about art is that if you……" — Shawn Colvin
"What's great about art is that if you can reach people, if they hear or see what you do and it moves them, there's a commonality."
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14 Quotes by Shawn Colvin
Shawn Colvin has 14 quotes on this site.
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I have yet to have a successful outcome of sitting in a room with someone and trying to write a…
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I dont like doing whats expected. Ive always done best when Ive listened to my instincts rather than following convention…
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John Floridis was very inspiring. He plays so well.
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I consider myself as a singer first, but something that really helped me come into my own is that there's…
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There were bars that began to have acoustic musicians play, it was 1970: Joni Mitchell, Jackson Browne, America, The Eagles,…
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The less you know, the more I comprehend. You don't have to drag me down, I descend.
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Cynicism is tough. A cynic's point of view is really pitiful. I derive pleasure out of a lot of things…
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I think the thing that has made it possible for me to write personal songs and sing them year after…
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One of the dumber things my manager said was, Stick to the melody. But I can't.
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This world's a blessing and a beast everyday.
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Give me some credit for the hell I've paid.
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You say in life, mistakes are many. How come you never admit to any?
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More Art Quotes
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A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the…
— Pietro Aretino
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Let each man exercise the art he knows.
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Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them…
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The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
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Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence,…
— Aristotle
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It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.
— Aristotle
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Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for…
— Aristotle
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I'd love to go to art school. I'd love to learn how to draw. I'd love to be fluent in…
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there's bad cooking or bad art or bad sex,…
— Karen Armstrong
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I think it's important as a filmmaker, as any person working in the arts, that you've got to try new…
— Darren Aronofsky
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I don't care who you are, you're going to choke in certain matches. You get to a point where your…
— Arthur Ashe
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Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.
— Isaac Asimov
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