Walt Whitman Quotes, Art Quotes, Artist Quotes

The art of art... is simplicity.

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Beauty is for the artist something outside all orders of rank, because in beauty opposites are tamed; the highest sign of power, namely power over opposites; moreover, without tension: - that violence is no longer needed: that everything follows, obeys, so easily and so pleasantly - that is what delights the artist's WILL TO POWER.

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I am not an artist except that when I envision a concept, I sometimes indulge it.

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The mere imitation, however accurate, of what is in Nature, entitles no man to the sacred name of Artist

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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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While one should always study the method of a great artist, one should never imitate his manner. The manner of an artist is essentially individual, the method of an artist is absolutely universal. The first personality, which no one should copy.

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The only artists I have ever known who are personally delightful are bad artists. Good artists exist simply in what they make, and consequently are perfectly uninteresting in what they are.

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An artist must learn to be nourished by his passions and by his despairs.

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The role of the artist is to not look away.

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The teacher must be an actor, an artist,passionately in love with his work.

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New arts destroy the old.

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

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Human society is the embodiment of changeless laws which the whimsicalities and circumstances of men and women involve and overwrap. The realm of literature is the realm of these accidental manners and humours--a spacious realm; and the true literary artist concerns himself mainly with them.

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

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When critics disagree the artist is in accord with himself.

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We all name ourselves. We call ourselves artists. Nobody asks us. Nobody says you are or you aren't.

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The artist never really has any control over the impact of his work. If he starts thinking about the impact of his work, then he becomes a lesser artist.

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Theres a lot of blowhards in the political process, you know, a lot of hot-air artists, people who have got something fancy to say.

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