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  • For just as for a flute-player, a sculptor, or an artist, and, in general, for all things that have a function or activity, the good and the well is thought to reside in the function, so would it seem to be for man, if he has a function.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Artist Quotes , Player Quotes
  • 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.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes , Artist Quotes , People Quotes
  • Whatever obstacle comes your way, you gotta be prepared to jump over it! And I think that's what separates the legends from the regular artists. It's all in how you manage that success, and how you deal with the controversy when it actually comes.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Akon Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Artist Quotes
  • Artists and creative workers - people who have accomplished work worthwhile have had a very high sense of the way to do things. They haven't been contented with mediocrity. They haven't confined themselves to the beaten tracks; they have never been satisfied to do things just as others do them, but always a little better. Few are those who see with their own eyesand feel with their own hearts.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Heart Quotes , Artist Quotes
  • If you are a cabaret artist and you are mostly singing other people's songs, you're asking them to rethink a song, listen to it in a different way. The most impact you can have while asking them to re-listen to a song is if it's a song they know very well.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Alan Cumming Quotes , Song Quotes , Artist Quotes
  • Without fail, every cartoonist that I asked advice from bent over backward to be helpful and encouraging. It took many forms: some of it was just an implicit acceptance, like being invited along to the dinner with all of the good cartoonists, or sitting down at a drafting table with an artist and him showing me how to draw backgrounds and perspectives.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Adrian Tomine Quotes , Acceptance Quotes , Artist Quotes