You can’t reject anything in your life as an artist. Everything has its use.

I’ve never really considered myself just a street artist. I consider myself a populist.

I’m an actor, but I’m an artist.

I should ask if it was good for you,” Miles murmured, “but given that evidently you acquired the answer to life, the universe, and everything, it must have been-excuse the word-cosmic.

Magic is the stunning art of surprising your audience, so that nothing else surprises them.

No genuinely avant-garde artist should ever be on the government dole.

I sat there and my love to him poured out more and more, and, lo, he flew down to a stump, and then to my knee. I knew beyond a shadow of doubt that the...

There are no lines in nature, only areas of colour, one against another.

I was free with every road as my home. No limitations and no commitments. But then summer passed and winter came and I fell short for safety. I fell for its spell, slowly humming me...

Because there are hundreds of different ways to say one thing, I, being a writer, songwriter, and poet, speak childishly and incoherently. In speech there is so much to decide in so little time.

An artist is like a woman who can do nothing but love, and who succumbs to every stray male jackass.

The biggest honor of my career was when I won R&B Artist of the Year back in the 1970s. I look at that as a major honor.

The importance of an artist is to be measured by the quantity of new signs which he has introduced to the language of art.

How much distance should there be between art and artist? I’d say no more than a lifetime.

What makes an amazing artist? It’s not his ability to impress but his skill in touching people’s lives through his craft. When he does even a simple piece of work with not much adornment (fanciful...

Lady Gaga is the present and the future. She is the most revolutionary and inspirational artist. She is fearless and daring.

Was it really right to look the way he did? His prominent nose was altogether too immodest for his humble position in life; and he let his hair grow right through the winter so that...

There I’m only myself,” she’d said. Standing in the middle of masterpieces that only Jo had ever seen and touched, I knew what she meant.

If you’re a baker, making bread, you’re a baker. If you make the best bread in the world, you’re not an artist, but if you bake the bread in the gallery, you’re an artist. So...

Anyone that says his mind will be probably regarded a fool, but the true artist is not moved by the comments about the looks of his painting or remarks that are dreadfully sarcastic, but hearken...

Whatever the source of emotion that drives me to create, I want to give it a form which has some connection with the visible world, even if it is only to wage war on that...

Anybody can be a rapper, but not anybody can be a classical artist.

It used to be that you’d have a song recorded by a major country artist and if it was a hit, you could buy a car. Now you can buy a dealership.

Any artist picks and chooses what they want to paint or write about or say. Photographers are the same.

[…] I’ve come to the conclusion that the artist can not justify life or come up with a cogent reason as to why life is meaningful, but the artist can provide you with a cold...

At the dressing table, every woman has a chance to be an artist, and art, as Aristotle said, “completes what nature left unfinished.

This is for everyone who has ever looked at the stars, or gazed from atop a hill, or across the sea and wondered…

As an artist, it is great to be able to market yourself to people who don’t know you, and people who do.

Design is an art, creative artist must have a beautiful mind

There is no real magic, only tricks” but a great magician compel people not to trust that belief and make them believe, after all “There does exist a real magic”.

Magic is always there. Sometimes it just takes an artist to find it and show the rest of us where to look.

In the act of creation, as in all the arts, the soul should be felt in the face and the fingers and the tongue, even in the cavities.

I’m a performance artist first; I’m a recording artist second.

I am not a finished poem, and I am not the song you’ve turned me into. I am a detached human being, making my way in a world that is constantly trying to push me...

Music is exciting and easy to enjoy, the rhythm and voice.It does not need interpretation. That is why it is called the Universal Language.

When I put out my first mixtape, ’50 Cent is the Future,’ it was the first tape where an artist did the entire tape in song format.

Not without deep pain do we admit to ourselves that the artists of all ages have in their highest flights carried to heavenly transfiguration precisely those conceptions that we now recognize as false: they are...

This is the only real concern of the artist, to recreate out of the disorder of life that order which is art.

I think that as an artist, the more that you can do to diversify, and kind of challenge yourself, the more you grow.

Part of me believes that the completed record is the final measure of a pop musician’s accomplishment, just as the completed film is the final measure of a film artist’s accomplishments.

i can create my imagination coz i am because Artist.!

De kunstenaar is een arbeider lijk gij en ik. Hij maakt schoonheid, en hij wordt daar meestal niet voor betaald. De kunstenaar leeft en sterft met de arbeider mee. Al waar de arbeider naar verlangt,...

The hardest thing is to do something which is close to nothing because it is demanding all of you.

I was listening to Jimi Hendrix; I just admire his artistry and creativity as an artist.

I once had a drinking contest with an artist on his yacht… It amused him as I took shot after shot, and I realized that this was the reason he’d invited us, his amusement. Looking...

It betrays hubris on the part of the artist to think his medium is limiting him, and I think we all recognize this.

Choosing to be an artist . . . is choosing to mine deep caverns. It’s like getting lost in the darkness and spending the rest of your life trying to find your way.

A human being is a real artist and a creative in any field, not a programmed robot in some factory.

As a songwriter or artist, there’s only so many ways you can say, ‘I love you’ or ‘I think you’re beautiful.’

I have a more direct avenue to expression as an artist than I ever would as a politician.