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You really can't be a good artist if you can't say what you really feel. And people may be offended, but, you know, that's how you feel, and that is your right, and that is your gift as well.

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I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. I love it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords and harmonies.

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I'm connecting and that's really what any artist wants at the end of the day which is to connect with their fans and supporters.

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No poet, no artist of any art, has his complete meaning alone.

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No artist knows in his own lifetime whether what he does will be the slightest good, because it takes at least seventy-five to a hundred years before the thing begins to sort itself out.

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The mind of an artist, in order to achieve the prodigious effort of freeing whole and entire the work that is in him, must be incandescent...there must be no obstacle in it, no foreign matter unconsumed.

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I do know that for all the artists it's very important to speak in a vernacular that can be understood by everyone.

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All Artists are Anarchists.

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I’m here now, I’m inevitably going to die at some point, and as an artist I feel an ardent urge to constantly be creating.

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I feel ever so strongly that an artist must be nourished by his passions and his despairs. These things alter an artist whether for the good or the better or the worse. It must alter him. The feelings of desperation and unhappiness are more useful to an artist than the feeling of contentment, because desperation and unhappiness stretch your whole sensibility.

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The difference between a bad artist and a good one is: the bad artist seems to copy a great deal; the good one really does.

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The habits of every animal are, at least in the eyes of man, constantly similar in all ages. But the habits, the clothes, the words and the dwelling of a prince, a banker, an artist, a bourgeois, a priest and a pauper, are wholly dissimilar and change at the will of civilizations.

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There comes a time as an artist, can't follow the crowd. You have to do YOU, and make the crowd follow you.

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Artists are messengers whose responsibility is to unite the world -- a faith that will lead not to destruction but to transformation.

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Only a bad artist thinks he has a good idea. A good artist does not need anything.

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All great artists draw from the same resource: the human heart, which tells us that we are all more alike than we are unalike.

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Art completes what nature cannot bring to finish. The artist gives us knowledge of nature's unrealized ends.

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No artist has ethical sympathies. An ethical sympathy in an artist is an unpardonable mannerism of style.

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It does not in the least concern me whether I shall have at the end of my life thirty people who understand or three hundred. I am like an artist who paints a picture because he must, otherwise he is unhappy - not unhappy, but he must obey that creative impulse.

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You know, it's no accident that the great painters came from areas like Europe where there is a lot of clouds and rain, which begets color and subtle washes of tone. Most great graphic artists come from areas with prevalent sun, where line and shadow are paramount.

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