#artist

The moment you cheat for the sake of beauty, you know you're an artist. ↗

— David Hockney

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We live in an age where the artist is forgotten. He is a researcher. I see myself that way. ↗

— David Hockney

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I think my father would have liked to have been an artist, actually. But I think he didn't quite have perhaps the drive or, I don't know, I mean he had a family to bring up I suppose. ↗

— David Hockney

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Most artists work all the time, they do actually, especially good artists, they work all the time, what else is there to do? I mean you do. ↗

— David Hockney

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What an artist is trying to do for people is bring them closer to something, because of course art is about sharing. You wouldn't be an artist unless you wanted to share an experience, a thought. ↗

— David Hockney

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One often forms a mental image of an artist through his work and is often disappointed on meeting him. ↗

— Alun Hoddinott

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Every one of us is an artist, and as an artist, you really can stroll into any venue that you want, as long as you take your time to learn the etiquette of that venue. ↗

— Terrence Howard

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Every artist has to grow, and has to challenge themselves with a new form of expression. ↗

— Terrence Howard

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The reason that I'm an actor, or an artist, is ultimately because I'm trying to paint a self-portrait, and the most complete and beautiful self-portrait that you can. ↗

— Terrence Howard

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An artist must be free to choose what he does, certainly, but he must also never be afraid to do what he might choose. ↗

— Langston Hughes

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