Quotes About Artist

Theatre especially in Hindi is not enough to help an artiste in earning a livelihood.

In hindsight I might have chosen a different path and everything but I still make music, I have a core following that wait for every new album and it's given me the career I have now.

I am a hip-hop artist, as you probably know. My hip-hop name is Big Smalls.

I think it's very important for hip-hop, when an artist reaches a certain level, to ascend to executive work.

I know I'm going to be the next big hip-hop artist. I just want to save hip-hop... that's my job.

I'm from Brooklyn, New York. I'm a hip-hop artist. That's just that. You're going to have to accept me or just not be a fan, I guess.

I want people to know that I'm not just another kid M.C. I'm actually a fan of good music and hip-hop.

I want people to look at me in the future and feel that there's this Asian hip-hop artist who's fresh and hot.

I always say that I'm a hip-hop fan, and I'm definitely a Drake fan.

I take pride in the fact that I was the first Hispanic artist to really crack the English market.

The prosthetics were interesting because the artist was so good that they could just put a Hitchcock mask on me, but you don't want to do that. You're an actor playing Hitchcock, so it's about how much of that you're going to do.

I had a lot of songs which, I felt, if they come in an album, they can become bigger hits than in films.

I would hate to go out as a legend on tour just playing all the back hits.

In Europe an actor is an artist. In Hollywood, if he isn't working, he's a bum.

I think one's history and past is important at a certain time in your life, especially as an artist, just to try to hone in on that.

I love games. I honestly can't imagine working with any other medium. I guess it would be akin to an artist who's doing commercial art and then goes into education, but it really frees you up to do all other kinds of creative stuff.

Back then, I was an acoustically-oriented artist. Honestly, 'Poetry Man' wouldn't have been my first choice.

The most important factors for any artist, is the honesty towards one's craft, hard work and passion that guides them.

I think that plays are probably the most personal, because it's just me in charge, but sometimes it's just really - I think that there's honor in being a good artist, and there's honor in being a good 'craftsperson.'

If you listen to most songs, most people will not sing the words of the lead singer. They will sing the hook. The hook is what makes the record sell.

Even last minute, you can find a great makeup artist at your local MAC store or department store makeup counter, and a lot of times they'll hook you up for free.

There is a layer of Armaan's voice in the hook line of 'Kar gayi chull' and it was mainly his voice there, but he wasn't credited in the track.

I would love to do Broadway the rest of my life! Because it's challenging, because it makes me grow as an actor, as an entertainer, as an artist, and that's what I need; that's what I'm hooked on.

My fan base is really expanding into an inter-generational thing - it's what every artist probably hopes for.