Quotes About Artistry

I'm interested in the intersection of character and actor.

I do not really know what is my interview and performance style.

I was talking in an interview about how I would love to have a ballerina flat for men. Repetto heard about it and decided to create one. It's almost like a slipper.

All artist of some measure contemplative.

as an actor there`s nothing better than a great moody moment to play with nothing to say. It`s so much easier to do because you can really get inside your head.

I do think sometimes there's danger in guest appearance mania. I've seen too many examples that sound cool on paper, like 'Oh, get that guy to sing the hook on that guy's song ' and then that's all it is. It's a cool idea that sounds good on paper.

The ant's a centaur in his dragon world.Pull down thy vanity, it is not manMade courage, or made order, or made grace,Pull down thy vanity, I say pull down.Learn of the green world what can be thy placeIn scaled invention or true artistry,Pull down thy vanity,Paquin pull down!The green casque has outdone your elegance.

A man of genius has a right to any mode of expression.

Your interest is in the bloody loam but what I'm after is the finished product.

The artist is always beginning. Any work of art which is not a beginning, an invention, a discovery is of little worth.

The only thing one can give an artist is leisure in which to work. To give an artist leisure is actually to take part in his creation.

The serious artist must be as open as nature. Nature does not give all of herself in a paragraph. She is rugged and not set apart into discreet categories.

There was never a good biography of a good novelist. There couldn't be. He is too many people if he's any good.

Los artistas tienen el cerebro inflamado de fantasías y por eso se les hace difícil adoptar el proceder del común. Pero si no lo tuvieran poseído por sus ficciones, no podrían luego construir esas complejas armaduras oníricas que exigen años de trabajo. El artista es su primera ficción. Así que ningún artista sabe quién es en realidad o qué desusado ciudadano ven en él sus vecinos.

A created thing is never invented and it is never true: it is always and ever itself.

I don't believe in total freedom for the artist. Left on his own, free to do anything he likes, the artist ends up doing nothing at all. If there's one thing that's dangerous for an artist, it's precisely this question of total freedom, waiting for inspiration and all the rest of it.

music. To be an artist is not, finally, about product; it is about process, a way of being, and every solitary is of necessity an artist—an artist of her or his life, with little or no help from conventional rites and forms and mythologies, making it up as we go.

I have often received messages from diverse readers that, with some variations, pose similar questions. For example: 'What did you want to symbolize with: a) the man that hits another man on his head with an umbrella? b) the mosquito that dominates the man? c) the fifty chastising lambs?' In all cases my answers, in these words or words like these, are; When I write a story I try to make it the best possible story in a literary sense: I just want to write a story.

There is no question that the style is more important than the subject matter.

When a customer receives a dish, they get food and design at the same time.

Bach is an astronomer, discovering the most marvellous stars. Beethoven challenges the universe. I only try to express the soul and the heart of man.

Bach é um astrônomo, descobrindo as estrelas mais maravilhosas. Beethoven desafia o universo. Eu apenas tento expressar a alma e o coração do homem. Frédéric Chopin

Every mother should be a true artist, who knows how to weave into her child's life images of grace and beauty, the true poet capable of writing on the soul of childhood the harmony of love and truth, and teaching it how to produce the grandest of all poems - the poetry of a true and noble life.

In Caverna lies were an art and everybody was an artist, even young children.