Art Quote by Talib Kweli Download Open image “The responsibility of an artist is to be honest with themselves.” — Talib Kweli ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Artist Being honest Honest Responsibility Truth
At some point as an artist you have to take responsibility for everything you say. — Naughty Boy Copy Share Image
An artist's responsibility is a lot. I can't deny and escape from the responsibility. You have to be very guarded about your personal behaviour,… — Chiranjeevi Copy Share Image
My obligation as an artist is to be completely honest and to also show people themselves through me; that's my job. — Doechii Copy Share Image
It's a big responsibility to help someone express themselves as an artist. — Christina Aguilera Copy Share Image
I always maintain that artists do not have any responsibility to do anything except cause no harm and do whatever we want to do… — Ezra Furman Copy Share Image
I think an artist's responsibility is more complex than people realize. — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
I don't think any one person, whether artist or not, has been given permission by anyone to put the responsibility of the way things… — Robert Rauschenberg Copy Share Image
Part of being an artist is that you are always concerned you don't have what it takes. It keeps us honest. — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
That's what everyone should do with their lives: stand up for what they believe in or try to do some good in the world.… — Tracy Chapman Copy Share Image
Not all artists have a responsibility to be socially or politically aware, but they do have a responsibility to make great art. They have… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
To be an artist, any type of artist, you have to be honest with yourself. — John Fogerty Copy Share Image
By the time you get into other kinds of music - R&B, country, or whatever - it becomes something that's romantic. It becomes something… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
There's a lot of activism that doesn't deal with empowerment, and you have to empower yourself in order to be relevant to any type… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
Honestly, you have to take care of yourself. That's probably something I have learned on the road. — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
I remember looking back on a photo of me... wearing a suit that was, like, two sizes too big for me. I think a… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
You have to learn how to harness technology so you can use it for positive stuff without being disconnected from nature. — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
I call these rappers baby seals, cause they club you to death. I could call them Navy SEALs, cause they government feds. — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
You have to know when to be arrogant. You have to when to be humble. You have to know when to be hard and… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
The only way for me to be an artist is to be honest in my craft. If I veer from that, I'm not giving… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
I like the fact that I can rep New York, but my style does not - I'm not trapped in a New York thing.… — Talib Kweli 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
