#artist

The lawyer has not reached the height of his vocation who does not find therein... scope for a peculiar but genuine artistic function. ↗

— Frederick Pollock

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The modern artist... is working and expressing an inner world - in other words - expressing the energy, the motion, and other inner forces. ↗

— Jackson Pollock

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Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is. ↗

— Jackson Pollock

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The modern artist is working with space and time, and expressing his feelings rather than illustrating. ↗

— Jackson Pollock

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Human life itself may be almost pure chaos, but the work of the artist is to take these handfuls of confusion and disparate things, things that seem to be irreconcilable, and put them together in a frame to give them some kind of shape and meaning. ↗

— Katherine Anne Porter

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I always knew would be some sort of artist, but didn't know what. ↗

— Jack Prelutsky

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I've tried to help a lot of young artists get started. ↗

— Charley Pride

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From the age of six I wanted to be an artist. At that point I meant a painter, but it turned out what I really meant was I was someone who was very interested in watching the world and making copies of it. ↗

— Reynolds Price

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In 20 years I had sold more records for RCA than any artist except Elvis Presley. ↗

— Charley Pride

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When I came up, there was room for the new and the old. For every new artist, an old one didn't have to be pushed out. ↗

— Charley Pride

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