Failure and its accompanying misery is for the artist his most vital source of creative energy. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes accompany artist creative
Look, I'm not odd. I'm just trying to be an actor; not a movie star, an actor. Montgomery Clift actormovieodd Change image and share on social
The closer we come to the negative, to death, the more we blossom. Montgomery Clift blossomclosedeath Change image and share on social
The only line that's wrong in Shakespeare is 'holding a mirror up to nature.' You hold a magnifying glass up to nature. As an actor you just enlarge it enough so that your audience can identify with the situation. If it were a mirror, we would have no art. Montgomery Clift actorartaudience share on social
When I have a creative insight, there is a high. I think back in the day, I made music as much as I did because it made me feel so good. I think you could argue that there is a creative addiction - but, you know, the healthy kind. Lauryn Hill addictionargueback share on social
One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth. Friedrich Nietzsche accompanygrimacelie Change image and share on social
What I look for when I see a piece of art for the first time is some kind of emotional, intellectual experience, that's a combination of both of those things and is informed by my knowledge and something new that I see the artist doing. Cheech Marin artartistcombination share on social