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Artists who write songs ... what they're going through usually comes through in their music. — Terri Clark

I love artists who have spirituality. Jonathan Coulton is the man, I love his melodies and lyrics. Chap-hop is the bomb! — MC Lars

Those people who recognise that imagination is reality's master, we call sages, and those who act upon it, we call artists. — Tom Robbins

The artists who want to be writers, read the reviews; the artists who want to write, don't. — William Faulkner

Theres a lot of blowhards in the political process, you know, a lot of hot-air artists, people who have got something fancy to say. — George W. Bush

I'm more comfortable revealing myself than hiding behind metaphors. I respond to artists who reveal something of themselves. — Idina Menzel

I don't like artists who are actors. I like artists, but I don't believe in that. — Chris Stokes

Artists who don't paint aren't artists. — Billy Childish

A lot of writers and artists are like chefs who eat their own cooking in the kitchen and then deliver an empty plate with assurances that it's great. — Peter Schjeldahl

In general, and most especially with artists, I pay as much attention to the man who does the work, as to the work itself. — Vincent Van Gogh

Know the names of past and current artists who are most famous for playing their instruments. — Marilyn Vos Savant

There are two kinds of artists left: those who endorse Pepsi and those who simply won't. — Annie Lennox

There are songs and artists now who are trying to do the same thing: be honest to their experiences. — Erik Parker

The interesting artists I know are the ones doing political work. The most interesting people I know are the people who care about politics. — Nell Zink

The loner who looks fabulous is one of the most vulnerable loners of all. — Anneli Rufus

The great artists are those who impose their personal vision upon humanity. — Guy De Maupassant

Some artists are happy doing the same thing again and again, but my favorite artists are the ones who evolve and grow, and I want to be one of them. — James McCartney

It is the artist who tries to gradually accustom people to the possibilities of a better state of things. — C.A. Dawson Scott

In every society, the artists will be the ones who set themselves up as contrary to whatever the society expects. — Jane Smiley

Artists who have won fame are often embarrassed by it; thus their first works are often their best. — Ludwig Van Beethoven

Many artists who sign deals in the US and UK get the benefit of worldwide promotion and have a better shot at breaking globally. — Wendy Starland

Artists, who are selfish people, become anxious around the self-sacrificing — Karan Mahajan

An artists is someone who does something for the first time, something human, something that touches another. — Seth

There are thousands of very, very talented artists who will never be known, even after they are dead. — Bob Ross

Well, I think there are artists who are more or less contemporary with Hopper who are more relevant. — Donald Judd

But,' I ducked the subject, 'don't heaps of artists use pseudonyms?'
'Who?'
'Um ... ' Only Cliff Richard and Sid Vicious came to mind. — David Mitchell

Poets and artists who speak of the mystery are rare. — Joseph Campbell

The true artists is one who insists on producing a supply, whether or not there's any demand. — Ashleigh Brilliant

Things belong to the people that use them, not to the people who create them. — John Green

Look, none of the artists who I admire or respect have ever shied away from a role because it might make them unpopular with somebody. — Matt Bomer

I've met a lot of artists who wanted to paint me. LeRoy Neiman was one. He did it from a photograph. He made 20,000 copies, and we sold them all. — Shaquille O'Neal

There are a lot of great artists with great voices who aren't singing what they should be singing. — Natalie Cole

Cultures cherish artists because they are people who can say, Look at that. — Marilynne Robinson

The best musicians or sound-artists are people who never considered themselves to be artists or musicians. — Richard D. James

And I hate to see artists who are real safe. I love to see artists swing for the fences sometimes. — Lee Ann Womack

I have no interest in artists who are purely affirmative, who've made a commercialized fetish of the culture's stupidity. — Ben Lerner

It's always good when you can bring two artists together who are totally different. — Fantasia Barrino

Artists are the only people in the world who really live. The others have to hope for heaven. — John French Sloan

Loads of people, particularly artists, hate pretty pictures. Now I've never met anyone who didn't like a pretty face. — David Hockney

I like artists who have something to say, not wallpaper. — Yoko Ono

My family's lineage is five generations of artists who never made it. — Shia Labeouf

Men who not religious or artists are fools. — Soren Kierkegaard

The invitation for artists to compete to see who can be the most charitable is a wonderful thing. — Bruce Cockburn

Artists and whores, gold always bought them. An artist was no more than a whore who had been well paid. 'Come — Robin Hobb

I'm a believer in the notion that artists who do good work believe in the ideas of extremes. — Wayne Thiebaud

The goal as an actor is to constantly surround yourself with amazing artists who challenge you and make you grow. — Sarah Shahi

True, there are photographers who are failed artists, but so are most artists. — Bill Jay

I hate working with artists who don't have something to say or when they have something that sounds cool but isn't really them. — Drumma Boy

I feel like there are comic book artists who are comic book artists, and then there's comic book artists who are cartoonists. — Jeff Lemire

I mean, there's plenty of artists who are making R&B music, but because of their ethnicity, it's considered something else. — Miguel

The hack is like a politician who consults the polls before he takes a position. He's a demagogue. He panders. — Steven Pressfield

So many artists who came out during that time, including myself, were able to get on radio. New forms of singer-songwriters developed out of that. — Carly Simon

Paris is pregnant with layers of history, colored with the ink of artists who dared to dream of a world only they could see. — Kimberly Kinrade

But who said art has to cost money? And therefore, who says artists have to make money? — Francis Ford Coppola

There's so much great stuff out there. The artists who've been most formative to me are the ones I've had the privilege to work with over the years. — Nick Blaemire

Artists to my mind are the real architects of change, and not the political legislators who implement change after the fact. — William S. Burroughs

Artists like to talk about what they do with people who've read their books, or seen their films. — Jacob Weisberg

The number of contemporary artists who appeal to me is infinitesimal. — Nick Lowe

There are people who help you in life. I've been given a helping hand, and that's why I feel it's my duty to help younger artists. — Hugo Pratt

Artists who approach perfection do not have many ideas. — Odilon Redon

There are artists, true performers that have come before me who have been a big inspiration to me. I hope I do the same for others. — Janet Jackson

There is always an unconscious collaboration among artists ... the artist who imagine himself a Robinson Crusoe is either a primitive or a fool. — William Baziotes

A 'black' man who draws a 'black' person with big lips is called observant. A 'white' man who does the same is called a racist. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Writers who are activists are very rarely taken seriously as artists. — Larry Kramer

Shooting is a lost art. I want to be one of the artists who is remembered for a long, long time. — Michael Redd

I'm absolute attacking my own instinct for politeness, but I think I admire artists who just speak out or who are strong, so it's very hard. — Stephen Fry

I don't think it's very useful to open wide the door for young artists; the ones who break down the door are more interesting. — Paul Schrader

There are very few of us, who reach my advanced age, who are still working in the business, as writers. As artists, people can hang out longer. — Len Wein

I prefer artists who are creative more than artists who are technical, I think everybody would agree with that. — Jeffrey Lewis

I definitely want to work with people who are artists and who are interested in being their best version of themselves. — Andre Holland

It isn't that I dislike artists, but I can't stand anyone who puts on those ponderous airs of a man of character. — Osamu Dazai

The artists of the past who impressed me were the ones who really focused their work. — Brian Eno

Artists are the people among us who realize creation didn't stop on the sixth day. — Joel-Peter Witkin

The artists in country music who stopped having hits are the ones who were led into something that wasn't them. — Conway Twitty

No work of art ever puts forward views. Views belong to people who are not artists. — Oscar Wilde

There are a lot of artists who haven't lost anything to domesticity. In my case, it probably did happen. — Paul McCartney

If artists cannot speak up for human dignity or rights, then who else will do it? — Ai Weiwei

I like to work with artists who are as wide in their musical taste as I am. — Jim Sullivan

I've always liked artists like Chris Burden, who would take performances, put them in galleries, and then do things that were on the edge. — David Blaine

The artist who is not also a craftsman is no good; but, alas, most of our artists are nothing else. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Writing, acting, music, comedy. A deep love of literature and books. Thank God for all the artists who've helped me. — Bill Hicks

One mentions many artists who are actually art works of nature. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

People have done pornographic pictures forever, but most of the people who involve themselves in explicit sexuality aren't really artists. — Robert Mapplethorpe

Even Michelangelo got paid for doing the Sistine Chapel. To those artists who say they're doing it for the love of art, I say: Get real. — Gianni Versace

I like messing around, and I like working with artists who I respect. — Shia Labeouf

With new artists, you really don't have anything to reference. You're helping to develop their sound, define who they are vocally. — Harvey Mason Jr.

The most mesmerizing of artists is always like one who was merely drawing in the sand and people came to watch. — Criss Jami

I don't believe in competitions between artists. This is insane. Who has the authority to say someone is better? — Alan Arkin

I looked like a hipster who broke his arm at a Vampire Weekend concert or some shit like that. — Karina Halle

If you are intimidated by the artists who came before you, understand you too have a place, right next to them. — Tavi Gevinson

I tried to just do things like make some money, be responsible, help out other artists who I see have had a similar path. — Ariel Pink

If you dig deep and keep peeling the onion, artists and freelance writers are the leaders in society - the people who start to get new ideas out. — Allan Savory

There are many artists who feel that in order to move forward in their careers, they have to lose a drastic amount of weight. — Kelly Price

I hate artists who are not of their time. — Guillaume Apollinaire

I admire actors and artists who devote just as much time to their life as they do to their work. — Jake Gyllenhaal

A lot of artists who have a certain style are expected to more or less keep doing their style. It's so easy to get into that rut of production. — Laurie Anderson

I relied mainly on other artists, who I think are smarter than critics, any critics or curators or anybody like that. They really know. — Robert Barry

Some artists want a producer to be a kind of svengali - someone who actually creates a sound for them. — Jerry Harrison

I am a commercial artist because I paint to earn a living. We who earn money from what we produce are all commercial artists. — Jack White

I love my body. I'm very much OK with it. I don't think artists are ever the ones who have the problem with their weight, it is other people. — Kelly Clarkson