George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Art Quotes, Artist Quotes

God made the world as an artist and that is why the world must learn from its artists.

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I feel ever so strongly that an artist must be nourished by his passions and his despairs. These things alter an artist whether for the good or the better or the worse. It must alter him. The feelings of desperation and unhappiness are more useful to an artist than the feeling of contentment, because desperation and unhappiness stretch your whole sensibility.

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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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We have a few artists that seem to sell enough to pay back what it costs to make a record.

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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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I have a feeling a lot of artists' work got lost [because of AIDS]. Howard was fortunate because his family and friends supported him, but a chilling thing I remember was these guys at St. Vincent's [Hospital] who would call out for someone to listen to them, just for a moment. They were dying alone. Who knows what happened to their work? It's been a process to follow the thread to find out everything Howard did. It's getting over that shock.

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Beware the artist who's an intellectual also. The artist who doesn't fit.

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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 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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People sometimes inquire what form of government is most suitable for an artist to live under. To this question there is only one answer. The form of government that is most suitable to the artist is no government at all.

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The Spider as an Artist Has never been employed- Though his surpassing Merit Is freely certified.

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

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

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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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An artist will betray himself by some sort of sincerity.

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The upshot was, my paintings must burn that English artists might finally learn.

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

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All art is concerned with coming into being; for it is concerned neither with things that are, or come into being by necessity, nor with things that do so in accordance with nature.

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Being an artist is more of a mindset, a way of seeing things; it is no longer so much about producing something.

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Summoning artists to participate In the august occasions of the state Seems something artists ought to celebrate. Today is for my cause a day of days.

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