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quotes by topic Artist

" I had rather be called a journalist than an artist. "

Artist

" I do struggle with how much and in which way, as an artist or celebrity, that you voice your political views. "

Struggle , Artist , Celebrity

" The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web. "

Sky , Earth , Emotions , Artist

" All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up. "

Children , Artist

" The progress of an artist is a continual self-sacrifice, a continual extinction of personality. "

Personality , Progress , Artist

" I think I first realized I wanted to be in country music and be an artist when I was 10. And I started dragging my parents to festivals, and fairs, and karaoke contests, and I did that for about a year before I came to Nashville for the first time. I was 11 and I had this demo CD of me singing Dixie Chicks and Leanne Rimes songs. "

Country , Time , First , Songs , Music , Artist , Singing

" Fans are my favorite thing in the world. I've never been the type of artist who has that line drawn between their friends and their fans. The line's always been really blurred for me. I'll hang out with them after the show. I'll hang out with them before the show. If I see them in the mall, I'll stand there and talk to them for 10 minutes. "

World , Friends , Talk , Artist , Fans , Favorite

" All works of art are commissioned in the sense that no artist can create one by a simple act of will but must wait until what he believes to be a good idea for a work comes to him. "

Will , Work , Art , Sense , Artist

" The artist produces for the liberation of his soul. It is his nature to create as it is the nature of water to run down the hill. "

W. Somerset Maugham

Nature , Water , Soul , Artist

" The genuine artist is never "true to life." He sees what is real, but not as we are normally aware of it. We do not go storming through life like actors in a play. Art is never real life. "

Wallace Stevens

Art , Action , Play , Artist , Life

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