Quotes About Artistic

He had always loved to draw and paint, begging to be bought pencils, paint boxes, and paper rather than toys, spending hours wrapped up in worlds of his own creation.

There is no such thing as motivation in my world. I am not motivated to do what I do. As an artist, I am driven, I am compelled, I am thrust forward by a force so rooted inside me, so convincing, that it seems futile to try to explain it. Although it has a name: passion.

You don't go after poetry, you take what comes. Maybe the gods do it through me but I certainly do a hell of a lot of the work.

Criticism demands infinitely more culture than artistic creation.

Ils ne voient pas que l'interrogation rituelle sur le lieu et le moment de l'apparition du personnage de l'artiste (opposé à l'artisan) se ramène en fait à la question des conditions économiques et sociales de la constitution progressive d'un champ artistique capable de fonder la croyance dans les pouvoirs quasi magiques qui sont reconnus à l'artiste.

Working with friends isn't easy - the nature of an artistic project means it's about two strong visions colliding and a bit of mental wrestling.

In a lot of ways, the cool thing about modeling is that other people and artists I look up to are able to project their artistic visions onto me, and it was really exciting to be a muse in that way and carry out a vision.

I've been to India, Jordan, South Africa, Namibia, Senegal, Australia, Madagascar, Oman, The States, and a lot of countries in Europe, just to visit... I wanted to make music to connect all of these influences, and make a multicultural music with these experiences.

While films are a very visual and emotional artistic medium, video games take it one step further into the realm of a unique personal experience.

Madonna, I think, is the greatest visual musical artist that we've ever had. If you look at her photo log, the photographers that she was able to work with throughout her career framed her in the proper way. It was the proper context. It was that visual that made sure that everything was gonna cut through in a certain way.

I think any opportunity you can to employ some visual technique, go for it.

For some reason I have a visual intuition that allows me to design things in an interesting way, and I don't know where that came from. Because I don't have this formal training, I seem to drift in a different direction.

I wanted to create this dialogue between music and visual art and vice versa. No matter what part of the spectrum they fill, whether it's visual, music, or whatever, artists are interested in other art forms. Your brain is already kind of firing in that way.

A visual sense is something you either have or you don't.

I have a visual imagination.

If you focus too much on development of the visual angle, it could be a detriment to what you're doing musically.

My greatest strength as an actor is that I follow my director's brief completely. The film is always the director's visual baby.

When I was really young, I was convinced I wanted to be a visual artist. I would paint and draw and make crafts.

I've always had a kind of visual eye, and it was a pleasant exercise for that.

I was a screenwriting and studio art major in college, so even though I don't have any training as a floral designer, I have a very particular visual aesthetic.

I've always loved painting, although I never show anyone what I've done. Mainly because I don't do it well. But it's like a form of visual diary for me. A way of fixing things in my mind.

I was a rapper and a DJ, and if you wanted to be involved in hip-hop, you had to be involved in the sonic, the kinetic and the visual aspects. The visual was graffiti.

The image of the band has always been something that's evolved or changed with every record cycle that we've done. I think, in a lot of respects, that's because we were so interested in having a visual representation for the music that we were making.

I think my books come out very visual, which is an obvious consequence.