#artist

Despite a large body of work in films, TV, theatre and concerts, I am viewed by many as a Jewish artist. I do not resent the label, except for the fact that I disapprove of labels in general. ↗

— Theodore Bikel

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more to be a human being with ↗

— Gary D. Schmidt

#artists #books #humanity #art

I was just, like, not at all the office type; I was the artist type. ↗

— Ana Castillo

#i #just #like #office #type

Hubris itself will not let you be an artist. ↗

— Larry Wall

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Dive again and again into the river of uncertainty. Create in the dark, only then can you recognize the light. ↗

— Jyrki Vainonen

#artists #creativity #surrealism #writers #writing

An artist cannot do anything slovenly. ↗

— Jane Austen

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I've always felt that I would rather see an actor, writer, or musician's work, rather than actually know the person. If you know too much about an artist, it somehow lessens their ability to do their work as well. ↗

— Christian Bale

#about #actor #actually #always #artist

The survival of artistic modes in which we recognize ourselves, identify ourselves and place ourselves will survive as long as humanity survives. ↗

— M. H. Abrams

#humanity #identify #long #modes #ourselves

When you're in your 20s, there's maybe a little room for you to not be at the top of your artistic game, if you look good on a magazine cover. When you're not on the cover of the magazines anymore, then you realize that the work has to be great. ↗

— Tori Amos

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Artists are, above all, men who want to become inhuman. ↗

— Guillaume Apollinaire

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