#artist

Artists should always think of themselves as cosmic instruments for storytelling. ↗

— Ted Lange

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I've put in as many as 40 weeks a year on stage. It is lonely and restricted, as all artistic life must necessarily be. ↗

— Lillie Langtry

#i #life #lonely #many #must

There are many kinds of movies in Hong Kong. Some are commercial and others are more artistic. ↗

— Andy Lau

#commercial #hong #hong kong #kinds #kong

I couldn't love a woman who inspired me to be totally disinterested. If I fell in love with a woman for an artistic reason, or from the point of view of my work, I think it would rob her of something. ↗

— Yves Saint Laurent

#disinterested #fell #her #i #i think

As artists, we like night more than day sometimes. ↗

— Ang Lee

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I think a lot of people do big movies not because they are talented artists but because they can function in the circumstances. ↗

— Ang Lee

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I grew up with an artist father, and my parents' friends were also mainly artists or writers, so he connects what I do with his example. ↗

— Jonathan Lethem

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I think that to explore the uncomfortable and the politically incorrect is the job of the artist. ↗

— Jared Leto

#explore #i #i think #incorrect #job

I was raised around a lot of artists, musicians, photographers, painters and people that were in theater. Just having the art-communal hippie experience as a child, there wasn't a clear line that was drawn. We celebrated creative experience and creative expression. We didn't try and curtail it and stunt any of that kind of growth. ↗

— Jared Leto

#around #artists #celebrated #child #clear

It's nice if people ask to use your song. You have to make a decision as an artist how you feel about that. ↗

— Jared Leto

#artist #ask #decision #feel #how