William Butler Yeats Quotes, Artist Quotes, Style Quotes

The labor of the alchemists, who were called artist in their day, is a befitting comparison for a deliberate change of style.

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I never really listen to what people say. My thing is that my favorite artists are artists that are theatrical. Obviously when you are doing a recording, things aren't gonna translate as over-the-top.

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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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The finest and healthiest thing about science is, as in the mountains, the brisk air blowing around in it.--The spiritually delicate (such as artists) shun and slander science owing to this air.

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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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Success has always been the greatest liar - and the "work" itself is a success; the great statesman, the conqueror, the discoverer is disguised by his creations, often beyond recognition; the "work," whether of the artist or the philosopher, invents the man who has created it, who is supposed to have create it; "great men," as they are venerated, are subsequent pieces of wretched minor fiction

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As much as people are griping about the Internet taking sales away from artists, it's been a huge promotional tool for me.

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I lived there [ in New York City] as an artist, but never as a Chinese artist.

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Images also help me find and realise ideas. I look at hundreds of very different, contrasting images and I pinch details from them, rather like people who eat from other people`s plates.

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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 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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The role of the artist is to be the witness of life, timbuktu.

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God and other artists are always a little obscure.

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Artists reproduce themselves or each other, with wearisome iteration. But criticism is always moving on, and the critic is always developing.

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Every man who is not an artist is a traitor to his own nature.

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I’m an artist who is always looking for what is possible. I’m always looking to extend the boundaries.

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As to the artists, do we not know that he only of them whom love inspires has the light of fame?-he whom love touches not walks in darkness.

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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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As an artist I would like to eliminate the symbolic pretty much, for black is interesting not as a color but as a non-color and as the absence of color.

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Artists have the responsibility to serve humanity give people hope.

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