On the radio there's only a certain amount of artists: Jay-Z, Beyonce, Kanye, T-Pain, Lil Wayne, T.I., Mary J Blige, Alicia Keys. Other artists are achieving things that are really special, they have a hard time getting people's attention. Music has ...
My friend Harry Nilsson used to say the definition of an artist was someone who rode way ahead of the herd and was sort of the lookout. Now you don't have to be that, to be an artist. You can be right smack-dab in the middle of the herd. If you are, ...
The artist has a duty to be calm. He has no right to show his emotion, his involvement, to go pouring it all out at the audience. Any excitement over a subject must be sublimated into an Olympian calm of form. That is the only way in which an artist ...
I have an office full of product from brands trying to be in videos and an inbox full of songs from artists, but at the end of the day if the artist doesn't support the brand or it doesn't make sense for the song, then it will never work. What we do ...
I don't write for a particular audience. I work as an artist, and I think the audience of one, which is the self, and I have to satisfy myself as an artist. So I always say that I write for the same people that Picasso painted for. I think he painted...
Controversy is part of the nature of art and creativity.
there is no healthier drug than creativity.
Acting isn't really a creative profession. It's an interpretative one.
Surprise is where creativity comes in.
One should not confuse creativity with whining.
Creativity is a calling, a hearkening to one's spirit.
I want to do something creative, not just easy.
I definitely like creative, exciting adventures.
Now my drug is writing or acting, being creative.
Boredom always precedes a period of great creativity.
Energy is the key to creativity. Energy is the key to life.
Captivity ends when creativity begins
Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity.
Lots of creativity is and should be solitary.
I'm the culinary and creative consultant for The Water Club.
Freedom is the key to creativity