Quotes of: Female-artists Keyword

I was kind of freaked out by the art world in the 1980s. Just the money thing. All the competition over artists.

Kim Gordon

Works of art produced in the contemporary world are a further expression of that. But I don't think there is an active, ongoing nihilist self-consciousness in the artist.

Leonard Baskin

That DMC Act is a disgrace. And the problem with independent art in this country is that independent artists have been economically blacklisted.

Lloyd Kaufman

I think it's pretentious to create art just for the sake of stroking the artists ego.

Lou Reed

The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.

Paul Cezanne

Art is maybe a subversive activity. There is a certain rebellion when you are an artist at heart, even if only in the art of living.

Philippe Petit

I was in art school once a week from six to 16, which was essential in shaping my artistic sensitivity.

Philippe Petit

The artist's world is limitless. It can be found anywhere, far from where he lives or a few feet away. It is always on his doorstep.

Paul Strand

To send light into the darkness of men's hearts - such is the duty of the artist.

Robert Schumann

Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artist and his audience.

Rebecca West

I grew up going to museums. I was privileged to discover art and artists in a very personal way.

Thelma Golden

There are forms of art that I might not like to do myself, but I still have respect for the artists who create it.

Vanessa Paradis

The artist lives to have stories to tell and to learn to tell them well.

Killosophy

Are artists and writers the only people entitled to lives of their own?

Revolutionary Road

Louis Malle was the best filmmaker I've ever worked with. He was such an artist. He was dealing with the theme of innocence and experience.

Brooke Shields

An artist who opposes himself still has the best chances to reach some result.

Martin Kippenberger

I want to sell out arenas and make an album and work with some of the best artists in the world.

Niall Horan

Don't overpluck your eyebrows. A make-up artist told me this once, and I've always remembered it.

Lily Cole

Divine fires do not blaze each day, but an artist functions in their afterglow hoping for their recurrence.

Ned Rorem

There's never been a song that I just wrote and tried to send to an artist.

Nile Rodgers

I wasn't allowed to grow as an artist. My albums were nicer to look at than to listen to.

Nancy Sinatra