Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes, Artist Quotes, Average Quotes

Behind a remarkable scholar we not infrequently find an average human being, and behind an average artist we often find a very remarkable human being.

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All artists are vain, they long to be recognized and to leave something to posterity. They want to be loved, and at the same time they want to be free. But nobody is free.

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For an artist to marry his model is as fatal as for a gourmet to marry his cook: the one gets no sittings, and the other gets no dinners.

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It's hard to say, I picked one of my favorite articles for the MAD vault. Which is one of the features of the Magazine so they don't have to actually pay artists or writers to come up with new stuff.

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I don't believe in competitions between artists. This is insane. Who has the authority to say someone is better?

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Tis not your work, but Love's. Love, unperceived, A more ideal Artist he than all, Came, drew your pencil from you, made those eyes Darker than the darkest pansies, and that hair More black than ashbuds in the front of March.

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I don't think [price] reflects if the work is good or bad.A good artist shouldn't be nervous about that.

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An artist must only judge of what he understands, his field is just as limited as that of any other specialist... That in his sphere there are no questions, but only answers, can only be maintained by those who have never written and have had no experience of thinking in images.

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Every artist paints his Madonna according to his own pre-conceived ideas.

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New arts destroy the old.

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I've always sort of marveled at our ability to chat and match, because of, I come, honestly I think of myself of as a little bit of hack, and think like that, and I think of her [Mia Michaels] as an artist.

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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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Artists are often excellent businessmen. They have to be. Otherwise they do not remain artists.

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An actor is part illusionist, part artist, part ham.

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Being a sensitive empath is a beautiful thing as an artist, and it fosters a deep burning curiosity about why we do the things we do.

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It is because artists do not practise, patrons do not patronize, crowds do not assemble to reverently worship the great work of Doing Nothing, that the world has lost its philosophy and even failed to invent a new religion.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Philosophy Quotes , Artist Quotes

Every great and original writer, in proportion as he is great and original, must himself create the taste by which he is to be relished.

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Writing Quotes , Artist Quotes

The label's going great, because we're not idiots. We're not trying to sue everyone that downloads everything. We try to give the fans a bunch of free stuff, and then have them buy the record. Without buying the record, it doesn't support your artist. These idiots like Radiohead and Sharon Osbourne that are like, "Free Ozzfest!", "Pay what you can for a record!" - Radiohead's already got their yachts and mansions. Sharon Osbourne already has her empire.

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A good poet will usually borrow from authors remote in time, or alien in language, or diverse in interest.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Artist Quotes , Immature Quotes

The serious revolutionary, like the serious artist, can't afford to lead a sentimental or self-deceiving life.

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