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The true artist doesn't substitute immorality for morality. On the contrary, he always substitutes a finer morality for a grosser one.

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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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The interesting thing about this is I don't know what my vision [ in Salome the play and Salomaybe] is yet about. I'm sensing something and I'm going along with it. It reminds me of a painting, the way Jackson Pollack painted - Jackson Pollack, the great, great artist.

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To be an artist means to search, to find and look at these realities. To be an artist means to never look away.

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When critics disagree the artist is in accord with himself.

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Some artists leave remarkable things which, a 100 years later, don't work at all. I have left my mark; my work is hung in museums, but maybe one day the Tate Gallery or the other museums will banish me to the cellar... you never know.

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I think with anything where you delve into the back story of an artist, it kind of explains their work more intimately.

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Whenever the truth is uncovered, the artist will always cling with rapt gaze to what still remains covering even after such uncovering; but the theoretical man enjoys and finds satisfaction in the discarded covering and finds the highest object of his pleasure in the process of an ever happy uncovering that succeeds through his own efforts.

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Man is no longer an artist, he has become a work of art.

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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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I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your bank account, whatever is going on in your life on the professional side.

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The eye altering, alters all.

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It was from the artists and poets that the pertinent answers came, and I know that panic would have broken loose had they been able to compare notes.

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An artist will betray himself by some sort of sincerity.

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I was just a guy who did adult or alternative comic books. And then suddenly to be, like, a New Yorker cover artist was a different thing.

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I'm a liability to them - I'm a woman, I'm empowered, I'm an artist. I've had executives who can't come to my shows they're so scared of me. I've been a thorn in many people's sides just by existing.

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I would like to be a free artist and nothing else, and I regret God has not given me the strength to be one.

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The Man who never in his Mind & Thoughts travel'd to Heaven Is No Artist.

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Artists are just children who refuse to put down their crayons.

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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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