#artist

Believe it or not, most people think of me as a recording artist, but actually the way I think of myself and the way I earn my living is as a performing artist. ↗

— Helen Reddy

#artist #believe #earn #i #i think

How can anybody learn anything from an artwork when the piece of art only reflects the vanity of the artist and not reality? ↗

— Lou Reed

#anything #art #artist #artwork #how

I think it's pretentious to create art just for the sake of stroking the artists ego. ↗

— Lou Reed

#artists #create #ego #i #i think

I don't think I'm in any position to call myself a martial artist. I'm a student of the martial arts. ↗

— Lou Reed

#artist #arts #call #i #martial

I'm an artist and that means I can be as egotistical as I want to be. ↗

— Lou Reed

#egotistical #i #i can #means #want

An artist, under pain of oblivion, must have confidence in himself, and listen only to his real master: Nature. ↗

— Auguste Renoir

#confidence #himself #his #listen #master

Then l learned to play guitar and l started writing songs and my mother formed for me a publishing business, so we started publishing and managing artists. ↗

— Tommy Rettig

#business #formed #guitar #learned #managing

Every photo shoot, I'm always asking the makeup artist what they're using on me, and I'll go out and get it. ↗

— Denise Richards

#artist #asking #every #get #go

As for an authentic villain, the real thing, the absolute, the artist, one rarely meets him even once in a lifetime. The ordinary bad hat is always in part a decent fellow. ↗

— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

#always #artist #authentic #bad #decent

An artist is maybe not always having a normal life. ↗

— Marion Cotillard

#artist #having #life #maybe #normal