Quotes of: Artistic-expression Keyword

Pray to catch the bus, then run as fast as you can.

The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity

An artist must have imagination. An artist who does not use his imagination is a mechanic.

The Art Spirit

In my experience, what every true artist wants, really wants, is to be paid.

Soul Music

Good artists exist simply in what they make, and consequently are perfectly uninteresting in what they are.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

God spoke to you by so many voices but you would not hear.

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

He thought that he was sick in his heart if you could be sick in that place.

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

Added to the moral solitude of the murderer comes the solitude of the artist, which can acknowledge no authority, save that of another artist.

Querelle

If you're a baker, making bread, you're a baker. If you make the best bread in the world, you're not an artist, but if you bake the bread in the gallery, you're an artist. So the context makes the difference.

Marina Abramovic

There's a lot of variety of musicians in Korea. I cannot say they are the best in the world, but I can say that Korean artists are really dynamic artists, so I am going to show that from now on.

Psy

The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.

The Artist as Critic: Critical Writings of Oscar Wilde

The original 'Artist's Way' focused on the nurturing of the self. The 'Artist's Way for Parents' focuses both on nurturing the self and nurturing the children in our care.

Julia Cameron

Everything that Eddie has said about me is the total opposite of what really happened. Eddie says I wanted to be a solo artist. No, Eddie wanted to be a solo artist.

Sammy Hagar

I like the idea that paintings are not representations of an artist's psyche. Making the paintings is what gives the artist her psyche in the first place.

Shea Hembrey

The miniatures of the Mughal period are really the pinnacle of Indian artistic achievement. And not a single one of those paintings is done by an individual artist.

Salman Rushdie

The concept that an artist would be revered by popular culture is an immediate dismissal of his relevance as an artist.

Thomas Kinkade

I consider myself more of an international artist than I do a one-territory artist, which I think is a blessing.

Melanie Fiona

A government which is not liked by the artists is certainly a bad government, because artist sees very well what is behind the masks!

Mehmet Murat ildan

There were a lot of choices to make and I always picked artist. I never once picked doctor, lawyer, firemen or something like that. It was always artist.

Maynard James Keenan

A high self-esteem having artist works hard to be understood. A low self-esteem having artist works hard to be agreed with.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

To the artist is sometimes granted a sudden, transient insight which serves in this matter for experience. A flash, and where previously the brain held a dead fact, the soul grasps a living truth! At moments we are all artists.

Arnold Bennett

We throw at female artists this expectation that their work has to speak to the female experience. And if it doesn't, you're letting the side down. Throwing this stumbling block in the way of female artists is counterintuitive.

Eleanor Catton