Best artist & choices Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“As an artist you actually do have to make a choice to be an outsider. If you're an outsider you have the freedom to say what people on the inside don't dare to say.”

People Ifs Artist Choices Dare Outsiders

Author:Connie Nielsen

“I don't really have control over my direct impression on people anymore. I used to be the person putting my CD in people's hands. But I'm kind of a mainstream artist now. Not by choice.”

People Kind Persons Hands Used Artist Choices Direct Impression Used To Be Mainstream Cds

Author:Chance the Rapper

“An artist chooses his subjects: that is the way he praises.”

Way Artist Choices Subjects Praise

Author:Friedrich Nietzsche

“Chaos is everywhere - and artists, to fashion art and live truthfully, have no choice but to invite this unwanted guest right into the studio.”

Art Artist Choices Fashion Chaos Studios Invites Guests Unwanted

Book:Affirmations for Artists

Source: Affirmations for Artists

“An ability to choose is a necessity for the artist.”

Artist Choices Ability Ability To Choose

Book:Affirmations for Artists

Source: Affirmations for Artists

“To decide to reach for this blue and not that one, to switch styles or subject matter, to move, in the middle of a sentence, in one direction or another, to commit to this book when that one is also calling, are the sorts of choices that artists must make if they are to function.”

Ifs Book Matter Moving Artist Choices Middle Subjects Style Calling Function Blue Sentences Commit Subject Matter One Direction

Book:Making Your Creative Mark: Nine Keys to Achieving Your Artistic Goals

Source: Making Your Creative Mark: Nine Keys to Achieving Your Artistic Goals

“While artists fervently believe that the art marketplace was invented by the devil and remains in his henchman's hands, they have no choice but to carry long spoons and sup there.”

Believe Long Art Hands Artist Choices Devil Remains Commerce Marketplace Spoons E Commerce Henchmen

Book:Affirmations for Artists

Source: Affirmations for Artists

“It seems the deeper, truer personality of the artist only emerges in the making of decisions... in refusing and accepting, changing and revising.”

Seems Artist Choices Decision Accepting Personality Deeper Revising

Author:Bridget Riley

“Artists have no choice but to express their lives. They have only, and that not always, a choice of process. This process does not change the essential content of their work in art, which can only be their life.”

Doe Art Artist Choices Process Essentials Life Choices

Book:Daybook: The Journal of an Artist

Source: Daybook: The Journal of an Artist

“Art is beauty, the perpetual invention of detail, the choice of words, the exquisite care of execution.”

Art Care Artist Choices Art Is Details Invention Perpetual Execution Exquisite

Author:Theophile Gautier

“Artists have no choice but to express their lives.”

Artist Choices

Book:Daybook: The Journal of an Artist

Source: Daybook: The Journal of an Artist

“I know there are a lot of musicians and a lot of artists, and there are a lot of writers and other people who inspire young people, but I'd like to see somebody in political life be able to connect and make these choices that we need to make in Washington real in terms of people's lives.”

People Knows Needs Real Able Young Political Life Is Artist Choices Term Inspire Musician Political Life

Author:John F. Kerry

“Sometimes magazines will take artist's creative choices too literally; they assume that I actually live the way I do in music videos. For example: the whole "Dirty" thing. Do you think I wear chaps to the grocery store?”

Thinking Way Sometimes Whole Artist Choices Creative Example Assuming Stores Video Magazines Dirty Groceries Grocery Stores Chaps Time Magazine

Author:Christina Aguilera

“Just as our taste in lovers is far more revealing than our choice of friends, the object of an artist's obsession can open up doors to their soul that might otherwise remain shut tight.”

Soul Might Artist Choices Doors Objects Lovers Taste Obsession Revealing Our Choices

Author:Vince Aletti

“The first choice an artist makes is precisely to be an artist, and if he chooses to be an artist it is in consideration of what he is himself and because of a certain idea he has of art”

Ifs Firsts Art Ideas Artist Certain Choices Consideration

Author:Albert Camus

“Unlearning is the choice, conscious or unconscious, of any real artist. And it is the true sign of maturity.”

Real Artist Choices Conscious Maturity Unconscious Real Artists

Author:Madeleine L'Engle

“Our role as artist is more controversial now because there are those, claiming the absolute authority of religion, who detest much of our work as much as they detest most of our politics. Instead of rationally debating subjects like abortion or gay rights, they condemn as immoral those who favor choice and tolerance. They disown their own dark side and magnify everyone else's until, at the extreme, doctors are murdered in the name of protecting life. I wonder, who is this God they invoke, who is so petty and mean? Is God really against gun control and food stamps for poor children?”

“Art lies in the fine choice. The artist does not teach us to see facts: he teaches us to feel harmonies.”

Feels Doe Art Facts Lying Artist Choices Teach Fine Harmony

Author:Arthur Wesley Dow

“Do lifelong artists pay a price for having chosen to make art? Of course. Everyone pays the price for his or her choices.”

Art Artist Choices Courses Pay Chosen Lifelong Pay The Price

Author:Sally Warner

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