I always wanted to be an actor, so part of me is split between the artistic side and the physical side, but then physically I was just born as quite a healthy specimen!
An artist makes a painting, and nobody bugs him or her about it. It's just you and your painting. To me, that's the way it should be with film as well.
The true artist doesn't substitute immorality for morality. On the contrary, he always substitutes a finer morality for a grosser one.
Seeing is more than a physiological phenomenon... We see not only with our eyes but with all that we are and all that our culture is. The artist is a professional see-er.
We must have design in a picture even at the expense of truth. You are using nature for your artistic needs.
Before I was through my teens, I had been introduced and exposed to artists who would, in later years, become legendary.
God is the best makeup Artist I have ever seen however, you may get an honorable mention for sprucing.
As a new artist there's always outside influences trying to tell you how to make a song better for radio and how to do your hair.
Even though other people wrote my songs I put my stamp on them. I have a connection, but there is no truer connection than an artists and their own song.
Many artists and writers have used cannabis for creative stimulation - from the writers of the world's religious masterpieces to our most irreverent satirists.
Because I went to Chouinard, which then became CalArts, I became a multi-discipline artist - it wasn't just about painting, it was about media and performance.
Singing background has always been such a precious thing. I'm always going to be excited to sing behind an artist and learn from them.
I consider myself very lucky indeed to have had the career I have. I listen to the radio now and you can't tell artists apart.
It's nice if people ask to use your song. You have to make a decision as an artist how you feel about that.
Being an artist doesn't start because you're 21, and it doesn't end because you're 51. You are who you are until the day you die.
I'm an artist and I can draw very well. I'm amazed that everybody can't draw well because I can do it so effortlessly.
Zhang Yimou is an artist. Sometimes we did only two or three shots a day because we were waiting for the sun.
I commissioned this artist to make these silver tomahawks by hand. Larry Sellers, who plays Cloud Dancing on the show, blessed and cleansed them and all.
I see the new Latin artist as a pioneer, opening up doors for others to follow. And when they don't open, we crowbar our way in.
I'm a con artist in that I'm an actor. I make people believe something is real when they know perfectly well it isn't.
Unfortunately, I have two facets to my makeup, and that is both scientific and artistic. By doing medicine, I was only answering one of those sides.