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Art completes what nature cannot bring to finish. The artist gives us knowledge of nature's unrealized ends.

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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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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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I want to go and see things as a fan again. I am a fan, but I can't remember what it feels like to be a fan anymore. Because I've become an artist. I've become the artist.

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The art of art... is simplicity.

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Only a bad artist thinks he has a good idea. A good artist does not need anything.

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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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The dignity of the artist lies in his duty of keeping awake the sense of wonder in the world.

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An artist's flair is sometimes worth a scientist's brains.

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This perversion of the truth, familiar to the artist though it was, always unnerved him afresh and proved too much for him. What was a consequence of the premature ending of his fast was here presented as the cause of it! To fight against this lack of understanding, against a whole world of nonunderstanding, was impossible.

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The serious revolutionary, like the serious artist, can't afford to lead a sentimental or self-deceiving life.

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All artists need a room of their own

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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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An artist doesn't necesetharily have to get acclaim from the outside. Maybe it is much better if he can get validation from within.

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I'm excited about there being more of a sisterhood these days. Back in the '90s there was a lot of hate - the women I looked up to as artists were dissing me! It's not so patriarchal these days - there's more love and a lot less hate!

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

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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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Just as a picture is drawn by an artist, surroundings are created by the activities of the mind

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Well, a lot of people within government and big business are nervous of Hip Hop and Hip Hop artists, because they speak their minds. They talk about what they see and what they feel and what they know. They reflect what's around them.

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An artist is only an ordinary man with a greater potentiality.

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