#artists

Putin and his advisers don't understand the power of public opinion in the West. They believe in conspiracy theories and that someone is orchestrating a malicious campaign against Russia. They don't realize that even conservative politicians have to react when newspapers and artists express their concern on such an issue. ↗

— Alexei Navalny

#artists #believe #campaign #concern #conservative

A lot of artists say, I'm not political. People are afraid of this word. ↗

— Holly Near

#artists #i #lot #people #political

I think most artists create out of despair. The very nature of creation is not a performing glory on the outside, it's a painful, difficult search within. ↗

— Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

#create #creation #despair #difficult #glory

True artists are prophets. I don't want to be that prophetic in that sense because it's so lonely. ↗

— Yoko Ono

#because #i #lonely #prophetic #prophets

I'm a huge fan of Geffen records. Everything about them - their artists, their videos, their marketing. ↗

— Guy Oseary

#artists #everything #fan #geffen #huge

The nice thing about the world that I've been able to inhabit for the last couple of years is that I'm given a lot of freedom. Not all artists really get that. ↗

— Brad Paisley

#about #artists #been #couple #freedom

There's a lot of artists whose contracts are written in such a way that they do not get paid for what's happening on streaming services. ↗

— Sean Parker

#contracts #get #happening #lot #paid

Seeing how those companies operate, it didn't amount to a massive vote of confidence in their artists. There was talk of me going to Columbia after that, but nothing happened. I got disillusioned, and I pulled back. ↗

— Madeleine Peyroux

#amount #artists #back #columbia #companies

Women artists need to break barriers in order for women's experience to be valuable. ↗

— Liz Phair

#barriers #break #experience #need #order

Good artists copy, great artists steal. ↗

— Pablo Picasso

#copy #good #good artists #great #steal