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One of the things that makes Wittgenstein a real artist to me is that he realized that no conclusion could be more horrible than solipsism. — David Foster Wallace

Sam Wood, the director, made most of his money as a real estate agent; there was nothing of the temperamental artist about him. — Gloria Swanson

The real artist has no idea that he is sacrificing himself for art. He does what he does for one reason and one reason only-he can't help doing it. — Alma Gluck

I suppose I was a frustrated artist. I like fitting things together, and there are plenty of different ways to do that with real estate. — Barry Sternlicht

Real artists, it seems to me, are those who don't repeat themselves. — Joanna Russ

Art does not have to be dull, to be effective; the artist does not have to be a bore, to be real. — Burton Raffel

Being a cover artist is not like being a real artist. That's just copying what someone else did. — Sebastian Bach

The real artist is striving to depict his subject's character and to stress the caricature, but at least it is art which is alive. — William Dobell

All real philosophers have been artists in the realm of concepts. — Rudolf Steiner

Kill him, you must kill him Jacky, and her, too. Because a real artist must suffer. Because each man kills the thing he loves. — Stephen King

What gives the artist real prestige is his imitators. — Igor Stravinsky

Life is like a jigsaw puzzle; Not a "Box of chocolate" You have to put the pieces together to get the 'real' picture. — Andrea L'Artiste

To an artist a metaphor is as real as a dollar. — Tom Robbins

Yet a real artist, I've noticed, will survive anything. (Even praise, I happily suspect.) — J.D. Salinger

God is really only another artist. He invented the giraffe, the elephant and the cat. He has no real style, He just goes on trying other things. — Pablo Picasso

Real artist cannot be blackmailed. I suspect they've been confessing shit all their life. — Darnell Lamont Walker

The poet is the supreme artist, for he is the master of colour and of form, and the real musician besides, and is lord over all life and all arts. — Oscar Wilde

When you are a real artist who is serious about your craft, you love good music. Period. — Lil' Kim

To the real artist in humanity, what are called bad manners are often the most picturesque and significant of all.
— Walt Whitman

Art is not to be taught in Academies. It is what one looks at, not what one listens to, that makes the artist. The real schools should be the streets. — Oscar Wilde

The real function of the artist is to give fresh vision to their own generation. — Doris McCarthy

What an artist learns matters little. What he himself discovers has a real worth for him, and gives him the necessary incitement to work. — Emil Nolde

I'm not such an artist type that I can't handle the real world. I read the financial pages, because most people don't talk about art. — Caio Fonseca

I was working with real artists [in the Rum Diary] , and that's difficult to do and very rare, in this industry, ironically. — Amber Heard

Working with Bruno Mars would be really awesome. I'm such a fan of his, and I love that he's a real artist. — Becky G

I think it's really important for real artists to make sure they're honest. — Pixie Lott

Creativity is not enough ... the skill of the true artist is to show the real in the light of the ideal and so transfigure it. — Roger Scruton

"A real work of art destroys, in the consciousness of the receiver, the separation between himself and the artist." — Leo Tolstoy

If you're going to be an artist, real life is your inspiration. — Madonna Ciccone

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

I want to be a real artist to consumers. I want to be the real thing for them. — Aaron Carter

Unlearning is the choice, conscious or unconscious, of any real artist. And it is the true sign of maturity. — Madeleine L'Engle

My graffiti really comes more from a May '68, sort of Situationist vibe than the hip-hop world. I think a real graffiti artist would find me a poser. — Mike Mills

Kids are real artists. They'd rather paint the outside of the box than being stuck inside. — Shawn Lukas

The forger was too exacting, too superficial. Only the real artist has the false beginning. — Dominic Smith

Nature is the best and really the only real vocabulary that an artist can legitimately work with. — Nelson Shanks

I've always wanted to be a real universal artist, one that every type of audience could relate to. — Bryan White

The real artist while he paints does not think of the sale, only of the need to make a beautiful living thing. — Irving Stone

An artist, under pain of oblivion, must have confidence in himself, and listen only to his real master: Nature. — Auguste Renoir

A good artist makes imaginations real! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

We do live, all of us, on many different levels, and for most artists the world of imagination is more real than the world of the kitchen sink. — Madeleine L'Engle

The art does not always mimic the artist. You never know the real person until you slide beneath their surface — Lisa Renee Jones

Just for the record, being smeared with shit and naked in the wilderness, spattered with pink vomit, this does not necessarily make you a real artist. — Chuck Palahniuk

Art is real and imaginary, two worlds rolled into one - the fulfillment of the artist's insatiable soul. — Edward J. Fraughton

He who is discouraged after a failure is not a real artist. — Auguste Rodin

If the person or artist doesn't touch it, and if the camera stays relatively far away from it, it doesn't really have to be real. — James Pearse Connelly

Doing representations of real people is not my strongpoint as a visual artist, and I know that. — Nate Powell

Sometimes being an artist is a real drag. It can be incredibly bureaucratic. — Micah Lexier

I'm a con artist in that I'm an actor. I make people believe something is real when they know perfectly well it isn't. — John Lithgow

I know my sound, and I have to be true to who I am as an artist, even though I want be real cool, and make really cool music. — Brooke Fraser

Folk rock was my real roots. I did a few gigs as a folk artist, in the style of Fairport Convention. — Alan Parsons

It is in an artist's real interest to congratulate herself more often: not out of narcissism, but in her role as her own dear friend and advocate. — Eric Maisel

The real is the poem. Hence, for the poet - our figure for the writer as artist - to write is to get real. — Gemino H. Abad

The lifestyle that an artist can have, the freedom to wander in the landscape with no real pressure or deadlines, was a very attractive one. — John Dyer

People aren't going to support an artist just because they have an audio file. They have to feel a real connection. — Chuck D

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

A GREAT PAINTER will know a great deal about how he did it, but still he will say, "How did I do it?" The real artist's work is a surprise to himself. — Robert Henri

Derek Trucks is a real good new artist. He's a young guy. — Johnny Winter