The artist deals in what cannot be said in words. The artist whose medium is fiction does this in words. The novelist says in words what cannot be said in words. Ursula K. Le Guin artistdealfiction Change image and share on social
The artist discards all theories, both his own and those of others. He forgets everything when he is in front of his canvas. Georges Rouault artistcanvasdiscard Change image and share on social
The artist does not illustrate science (but) he frequently responds to the same interests that a scientist does. Lewis Mumford artistfrequentlyillustrate Change image and share on social
The artist doesn't really think about consequences - he or she does the work, stands back and looks at and thinks, 'Hmm, that could have worked better like this.' But as a person who needs to sell tickets to do the next work, one needs to analyze how it does or does not hit its mark. Twyla Tharp analyzeartistback share on social
The artist finds, that the more he can confine his attention to a particular part of any work, his productions are the more perfect, and grow under his hands in the greater quantities. Adam Ferguson artistattentionconfine Change image and share on social
The artist forges himself to the others, midway between the beauty he cannot do without and the community he cannot tear himself away from. That is why true artists scorn nothing: they are obliged to understand rather than to judge. Albert Camus artistbeautycommunity share on social
The artist himself is actually the subject in everything after, say, 1900. Eventually, art becomes so removed from the community that you have to know about the artist before you can even look at the painting, because there is a conceptual idea going on. Gus Van Sant artartistcommunity share on social
The artist himself may not think he is religious, but if he is sincere his sincerity in itself is religion. Emily Carr artistreligionreligious Change image and share on social
The artist I wanna be like is Michael Jackson. I'll get the house with the roller coaster and the rides and a disco, and I'll invite all my friends and just stay at home. Lil' Kim artistcoasterdisco Change image and share on social
