Alice Walker Quotes, Heart Quotes, Artist Quotes

A writer's heart, a poet's heart, an artist's heart, a musician's heart is always breaking. It is through that broken window that we see the world.

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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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Every musician I have ever heard has influenced me. I often find I emulate micro-aspects of an artist, and combine it to form something new and unique.

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To call yourself a Chinese artist or woman artist or African artist reflects a certain kind of condition. To me, that is not necessary.

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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.

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It is sometimes said that the tragedy of an artist's life is that he cannot realise his ideal. But the true tragedy that dogs the steps of most artists is that they realise their ideal too absolutely. For, when the ideal is realised, it is robbed of its wonder and its mystery, and becomes simply a new starting-point for an ideal that is other than itself.

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You know we poor artists have to show ourselves in society from time to time, just to remind the public that we are not savages.

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Never trust the artist. Trust the tale. The proper function of the critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Artist Quotes , Literature Quotes

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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The only thing that the artist cannot see is the obvious. The only thing that the public can see is the obvious.

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The greatest scientists are artists as well.

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A true artist takes no notice whatever of the public. The public to him are non-existent.

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A president cannot meaningfully honor certain token artists while the people at large are so dishonored.'”

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Naturally one would rather be a broad artist with power to evoke beauty from every phase of experience--but when one unmistakably isn't such an artist, there's no sense in bluffing and faking and pretending that one is.

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Tags : H. P. Lovecraft Quotes , Artist Quotes , Phases Quotes

I like adding little elements into the final mix. I'm more fond of the '70s glam than '80s. I have that style of vocals... there are a lot of pop artists who are using the glam vibe in their music. I'm part of that wave.

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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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No poet, no artist of any art, has his complete meaning alone.

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What portion in the world can the artist have, Who has awakened from the common dream, But dissipation and despair?

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Artists are the worst [people]. They are selfish, self-centred; they don't care what happens.

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Scientists and artists are both living in the cultural milieu that they come up in. They're always responding to what is happening culturally.

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