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Quotes About Artistry

My sole ambition as a composer is to hurl my javelin into the infinite space of the future.
~ Franz Liszt
In the future, bands are going to have to offer more than a pop show. They are going to have to an offer a well presented theatre show
~ Syd Barrett
It's natural for me to step into the beat-making side of things next in the future.
~ Kid Ink
In the future, a new generation of artists will be writing genomes as fluently as Blake and Byron wrote verses.
~ Freeman Dyson
I look forward to the future - and going into the studio to make new music.
~ Diana Ross
I want to make a bunch of small movies. I'm really interested in that for me in the future.
~ M. Night Shyamalan
Knowing how to do things not just with the head, but with the hands as well: this might seem a programmatic and ideological goal. It is not. It is a way of safeguarding creative freedom.
~ Renzo Piano
I don't know what makes someone hip. The goal is artist achievement and the best work we can do with no limitation.
~ Rick Rubin
My goal is never to copy. Create a new style, clear luminous colors and feel the elegance of the models.
~ Tamara de Lempicka
The goal for the photographer is be visually articulate.
~ Unknown
I never wanted to be a performer, that was not one of my goals. I wanted to be a musician and that was that.
~ Barry Manilow
Leo's goals are works of art.
~ Frank Rijkaard
I miss the old Kanye, straight from the 'Go Kanye, Chop up the soul Kanye, set on his goals Kanye, I hate the new Kanye, the bad mood Kanye, The always rude Kanye, spaz in the news Kanye...
~ Kanye West
An artist's fine goal is to manifest a well-nigh heroic self-discipline, carefully attending to all that concerns him.
~ Eric Maisel
In the beginning, all I wanted to do was to be a singer and a dancer. That was my real groove, my real interest. When it came to doing films, my biggest goal was to do a commercial.
~ Wesley Snipes
That's kind of my goal: to build a new row of meaningful tones.
~ Lee Konitz
The goal is to try and make the perfect song. Which of course will never happen.
~ Chris Martin
My goal is to make something special and pure, and that keeps me going, keeps me busy on the path of sobriety.
~ Ariel Pink
My goal as an artist is to always be true to who I am and give my fans music they will enjoy for a lifetime
~ Faith Hill
I don't want to shove the Bible down someone's throat with my music. That's not my goal.
~ Stacie Orrico
I don't want to move over to Beverly Hills. My goal is to make the movies I want to make and support the people I want to support. That's it.
~ Guillermo del Toro
I think when people make a record with a goal in mind - like taking it to the next level or making them seem more mature - that gets in the way of writing great songs.
~ Taylor Swift
I want to be the first guy from my generation who doesn't just represent one record but the promise of a lot of them.
~ John Mayer
I wanted to be an actor. That was my real goal. But I wasn't any good at it, so I wrote my own material and acted through that. That's my idea of fun. I get to be all these things in the songs.
~ Lou Reed