#artist

Do you want to be an artist and a writer, or a wife and a lover? With kids, your focus changes. I don't want to go to PTA meetings. ↗

— Stevie Nicks

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The artistic capability of reinforced concrete is so fantastic - that is the way to go. ↗

— Oscar Niemeyer

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I conceived of an instrument that would create sound without using any mechanical energy, like the conductor of an orchestra. The orchestra plays mechanically, using mechanical energy; the conductor just moves his hands, and his movements have an effect on the music artistry. ↗

— Leon Theremin

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Artists are never complete people. But if it's art that completes them, then what is taken away? ↗

— Alexander Theroux

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Context begins with other artists - seniors and mentors. ↗

— Kenneth Noland

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The artist need not know very much; best of all let him work instinctively and paint as naturally as he breathes or walks. ↗

— Emil Nolde

#best #breathes #him #instinctively #know

I see myself as an artist who happens to do cartoons. ↗

— Pat Oliphant

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I think this is true for all artists. My senses are very important to me. ↗

— Sharon Olds

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True artists are prophets. I don't want to be that prophetic in that sense because it's so lonely. ↗

— Yoko Ono

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Everybody's an artist. Everybody's God. It's just that they're inhibited. ↗

— Yoko Ono

#everybody #god #inhibited #just