Quotes About Artist

All you can do as an artist is just strive to make the best record you can and ride the rollercoaster as it goes up and down.

I don't want to feel like the cool kid in the crowd who doesn't want to do what the artist's saying. I want to be so in awe of the artist that I'm literally jumping up and down, even if I've got on brand new Louboutins.

I like upbeat songs, and I listen to a lot of Linkin Park and Green Day. I also like hip hop and R&B artists such as Drake and Rihanna.

As much as a lot of my music is very R&B, there's a bounce to it that obviously makes it easier to perform live. It's upbeat and uptempo.

I'm a free spirit and that definitely comes from my upbringing, so it's definitely shaped me as an artist.

Doing theater anywhere, especially in L.A., is a constant uphill battle, and there's also the unsexy parts of the business that you're faced with, like getting money. It's a really great thing to do. You feel like you're really an artist when you're doing that and you're in a company of artists.

G-Dragon is a fancy person. People don't expect the upright image of G-Dragon. Kwon Ji Yong is an introvert and has lots of things going on in his head.

One of the things that sells music is when the artist is looked at as someone who's come up from the streets. Not just any streets, but the toughest, meanest streets of the urban ghetto. And that's called 'street credibility.'

My work seen in its totality is a statement about the integration of the contemporary artist into an industrial society.

The best job that was ever offered to me was to become a landlord in a brothel. In my opinion it's the perfect milieu for an artist to work in.

The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.

Public art is ephemeral by nature. Google 's new project not only catalogs an artist's work but archives it and allows people to see the art long after it has disappeared.

What's any artist, but the dregs of his work?

The artist is not responsible to any one. His social role is asocial... his only responsibility consists in an attitude to the work he does.

I imagined myself as Frida to Diego, both muse and maker. I dreamed of meeting an artist to love and support and work with side by side.

The richness of an artist is the fusion of influences that have shaped his life and work.

There is no fate more distressing for an artist than to have to show himself off before fools, to see his work exposed to the criticism of the vulgar and ignorant.

An artistic impression is substantially the resultant of two components. One what the work of art gives the onlooker - the other, what he is capable of giving to the work of art.

The beautification of the world is not a work of nature, but a work of art, then it involves an artist.

An artist is waiting for the audience to understand the work. A craftsman is working to understand the audience.

The discussion about whether photography is or isn't art is dated and of no interest. Your work makes you an artist, not your title.

The most demanding part of living a lifetime as an artist is the strict discipline of forcing oneself to work steadfastly along the nerve of one's own intimate sensitivity.

I work every day. I work all day. I've never had a holiday. It's all I really want to do. It's what I'm here for. . . . More and more, I'm just so grateful I was born an artist.

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