Black Artist Quotes: top 34 famous quotes about Black Artist

Black Artist Quotes & Sayings

Happy to read and share the best inspirational Black Artist quotes, sayings and quotations on Wise Famous Quotes.

There seem to be a lot of black artists making very good videos that I'm surprised aren't being used on MTV. — David Bowie

Some of my influences are black gospel artists so I definitely want to do a soul-gospel type thing. — Jonny Lang

Nothing can fix a broken heart except love. Love always repairs those fractures we get in our heart. — Lindsay McKenna

God, please now my future see, make it clear where I should be. Open windows, close the doors, not my will, my God, but Yours. — Karen Kingsbury

Wisdom is keeping a sense of fallibility of all our views and opinions. — Gerald Brenan

Frowning, Shiloh forced herself to look up at him. Roan deserved her courage, not her cowardice. "You wanted to kiss me."
"I still do. — Lindsay McKenna

Overall my race hasn't been a problem. I'm a Black artist with White skin. At the end of the day you have to sing what's in your own soul. — Teena Marie

To most white people, jazz means black and jazz means dirt, and that's not what I play. I play black classical music. — Nina Simone

I am a black British female artist, so I must be like Ms Dynamite, I must be like Shystie, I must be like Jamelia, but we're all different. — Estelle

In my experience, as a young black artist, you have to fulfill an archetype, or be a token - and I was unwilling to do that. — Solange Knowles

The record companies really do conspire against the artists. Especially the black artists — Michael Jackson

The black artist is dangerous. Black art controls the 'Negro's' reality, negates negative influences, and creates positive images. — Sonia Sanchez

As soon as I got into music, I tried to be a working, real artist who gets paid for what he does, who doesn't have a day job. — Frank Black

He traced her arched eyebrow. "Every morning when I wake up with you at my side, you're more beautiful than yesterday. — Lindsay McKenna

Make your skin as thick as you are able to, for your career. Keep it as thin as you can tolerate, for your art. — Robin Black

I am not a black artist, I am an artist. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

When you hear my records today hear a vanilla sounding artist with no black inflection, although I was trying to imitate what I heard. — Pat Boone

I love classic beauty. It's an idea of beauty with no standard. — Karl Lagerfeld

I'm not careful with my money at all these days. I buy people a lot of dinners! — Eric Idle

Like many people who dress in black, the lump of coal was interested in becoming an artist. — Lemony Snicket

As a black artist in America, you know, it is so segregated as far as the radio goes and how they position music on the radio. — Kelis

I am a black new wave artist. — Kanye West

I'm from a family of bankers and businessmen, and here I am, the artist, the black sheep. — Matthew Quick

Being a black artist, the first thing people want to talk about is your blackness, the importance of your blackness, and your black presence. — Toyin Odutola

People just decided I was an R&B artist because I'm black. — Gallant

Every Iranian artist dreams of the black market. We don't care about making money. — Shirin Neshat

Friends will sit your ass down and give you the 'Come To Jesus' talk when you need it most. — Lauren Dane

Guilt is cancer. Guilt will confine you, torture you, destroy you as an artist. It's a black wall. It's a thief. — Dave Grohl

She was like an outline of the painting of the Holy Virgin that an artist has sketched in black and white, but not yet filled with colour. — Karen Maitland

I'm the 1st black platinum artist in Detroit, solo artist in Detroit. — Obie Trice

The moment we're born, we start dying. We spend our lives dying. — Kelly Parsons

Alex has met them at the restaurant with his latest girlfriend, black-banged Lola, a performance artist who claims to have studied magic. — Ron Childress

I'm not an abstract artist; I leave that to others. To me, abstract art ended with Kazimir Malevich's 'Black Square.' To continue it is senseless. — Jonas Mekas

If you're a Black artist, you could paint a wall of smiley faces, and someone will still ask you, 'Why are you so angry?' — Kara Walker