#artists

The best artists know what to leave out. ↗

— Charles de Lint

#best #know #leave #out

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

— Ted Lange

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Artists of many diverse types began using simple forms to their own ends. ↗

— Sol LeWitt

#began #diverse #ends #forms #many

Artists teach critics what to think. Critics repeat what the artists teach them. ↗

— Sol LeWitt

#critics #repeat #teach #them #think

When artists make art, they shouldn't question whether it is permissible to do one thing or another. ↗

— Sol LeWitt

#art #artists #make #one thing #permissible

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

— Ang Lee

#day #like #more #night #sometimes

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

#because #big #circumstances #function #i

In the 1970s, for all the Stevie Wonders, I'm sure there were five artists that were making forgettable music. ↗

— John Legend

#five #i #making #music #stevie

Well, Jeff Buckley for me is one of the greatest singers I've ever heard. And the reason why is he has an amazing range, amazing emotional power in his voice. And the music he put around it also just had this passion and this soul to it and this spirit to it that very few artists have, and he passed at a very young age. ↗

— John Legend

#also #amazing #around #artists #emotional

These critics with the illusions they've created about artists - it's like idol worship. They only like people when they're on their way up... I cannot be on the way up again. ↗

— John Lennon

#again #artists #cannot #created #critics