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A revised schedule is to business what a new season is to an athlete or a new canvas to an artist.
— Norman Ralph Augustine
An artist is always alone - if he is an artist. No, what the artist needs is loneliness.
— Henry Miller
My fan base is really expanding into an inter-generational thing - it's what every artist probably hopes for.
— Daryl Hall
Music is cyclical and as an artist and songwriter, you need to be able to predict what trend is coming next.
— Wendy Starland
One of my goals is to find an unsigned YouTube artist and feature them on my album. That's what I wished someone would've done for me.
— Charlie Puth
A poet is an artist that paints pictures by mixing thought, imagination, and emotion with words.
— Debasish Mridha
I am a victim. To be an artist is to be a victim, because if you don't do what you want to do you die. That is the reality.
— Alejandro Jodorowsky
Limitations force you to find the essence of what you want to say, which is one of the most important things to know for an artist.
— Julie Taymor
It is not what an artist does that counts ... but what he is.
— Pablo Picasso
Ne thing you have to develop as an artist is a confidence in what you're doing and that you're right about it.
— Robert Barry
Consciously and unconsciously, an artist engaged in serious work is always raising or dealing with the question, 'What really matters?'
— Freeman Patterson
An artist's responsibility is simple: to say through his art what can't be said any other way.
— Marty Rubin
An artist doesn't really create anything - he just rearranges what is already there.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
To me, what makes an artist is a unique personality that they're not afraid to let show.
— Blake Shelton
If what makes a person an artist is their work, they should be admired; if what makes a person an artist is themselves, they should be adored.
— Gregor Collins
I am an artisan. I only became an artist when people watch what I do. That is when it becomes art.
— Rhys Ifans
An artist does not have to think about what he is doing.
— Irving Stone
An artist must paint not simply surface light but what is inside, what he sees within his subject
— Frank Wynne
When one is an artist, what else can he be?
— Ignacy Jan Paderewski
I'm an artist who is always looking for what is possible. I'm always looking to extend the boundaries.
— Ai Weiwei
I've spent my life pursing excellence as an artist, which is what I always wanted to do anyhow.
— Claire Bloom
The important thing for me as an artist is to keep going back to the page and doing what I do.
— Matthew Quick
It is very good advice to believe only what an artist does, rather than what he says about his work.
— David Hockney
What I mean is sometimes, for an artist, chronic pain can be a gift.
— Chuck Palahniuk
It's like half the campaign of selling a record is trying to convince people that you're an artist. Well, I am an artist. This is what I do.
— James Vincent McMorrow
An artist that makes art merely to meet a demand is a slave to what his patrons wants to see, or, hear.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
The practise of an art is essential to the whole man, not because of what art is but because of what art does to the artist.
— John Fowles
The purpose of art is to give the traveling human race an improved map that shows the way to itself. If art isn't for *that*, what is it for?
— William, Saroyan
When an artist paints a flower, she borrows the beauty from nature and adds fragrance from her own heart.
— Debasish Mridha
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
As an artist, what do you think the biggest mistake you can make is? My vote for the biggest mistake is being afraid of making mistakes.
— Richard Rogers
What is an artist but a workman who is determined that, whatever else happens, his work shall be excellent?
— William Morris
When I met Steve Kaufman, I thought he was Gene Simmons, but what an artist talent he is. He will be an art force in the art world to deal with.
— Roy Lichtenstein
A painter is a man who paints what he sells; an artist, on the other hand, is a man who sells what he paints.
— Pablo Picasso
The scientist and the artist are both passionate about their exploration. What leads to my work is that I'm equally an artist and an engineer.
— Arthur Ganson
The writer, when he is also an artist, is someone who admits what others don't dare reveal.
— Elia Kazan
Basically, an artist should be a mirror, or a reflection of society or his or her environment. What you see is what you can articulate.
— Al Jourgensen
From my standpoint, being an artist, I want to see what the new construction is between artist and audience.
— David Bowie
What the artist must render is a living moment somehow, a living moment actually in action or an inward experience.
— Joseph Campbell
But that's what being an artist is - feeling crummy before everyone else feels crummy.
— The New Yorker
This impulse to connect the dots - and to share what you've connected - is the urge that makes you an artist. If
— Amanda Palmer
As to what I would like to be, it is difficult to say. An artist of some kind. If nothing else I shall always study the Arts.
— Jackson Pollock
A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself. What a man can be, he must be
— Abraham H. Maslow
I am an artist and have no right buggering about with verbs and split infinitives, which is what being a writer says to me.
— Ralph Steadman
The impulse to connect the dots - and to share what you've connected - is the urge that makes you an artist
— Amanda Palmer
You cannot explain me with "isms." They are very bad for an artist. What one must believe in is color.
— Marc Chagall
Let me point out, if it has escaped your notice, that what an artist does, is fail.
— Donald Barthelme
An artist does his most difficult work when he steps back from the blank canvas and thinks about what he is going to create.
— Michelangelo
The price an artist pays for doing what he wants is that he has to do it.
— William S. Burroughs
