#artist

I think I first realized I wanted to be in country music and be an artist when I was 10. And I started dragging my parents to festivals, and fairs, and karaoke contests, and I did that for about a year before I came to Nashville for the first time. I was 11 and I had this demo CD of me singing Dixie Chicks and Leanne Rimes songs. ↗

— Taylor Swift

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People are afraid to ask musicians to be involved in projects because they anticipate being turned down. Young artists hesitate before contacting me. People in my position don't get approached often enough. ↗

— David Sylvian

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I believe there is little to gain by exchanging opinions with other artists concerning either the ideology of art or technical methods. ↗

— Yves Tanguy

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You need a big ego to be an artist. ↗

— Damien Hirst

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Creation is dominated by three absolutely different factors: First, nature, which works upon us by its laws; second, the artist, who creates a spiritual contact with nature and his materials; third, the medium of expression through which the artist translates his inner world. ↗

— Hans Hofmann

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All the things we have to remember, and I've mentioned this before, is that we're all artists. ↗

— Terrence Howard

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Western art is built on the biographical passion of one artist for another. ↗

— Jim Dine

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No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger. ↗

— Rainer Maria Rilke

#artist #been #danger #ever #great

I am just an artist. ↗