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“I feel like 'Next To Me' is a great introduction because it's a simple song that has a simple message for me. I wanted to introduce something that lyrically I'm proud of and introduces me both as an artist and as a writer.”

Feels Wanted Artist Song Next Simple Proud Messages Introducing Introduction

Author:Emeli Sande

“To understand Occupy Wall Street, you have to understand artists. Art is freedom - freedom of expression - and its message has resonated through society for centuries.”

Art Artist Streets Century Expression Wall Messages Art Is Freedom Of Expression Occupy Wall Street

Author:Peter M. Brant

“I'm no expert in what country artists go through or how country audiences would react, but I'll say that the work I did to put myself in Will Lexington's shoes absolutely led me to believe that it would ruin his career. Meanwhile, I was getting lots of supportive messages saying, "Will Lexington should just come out! It's 2015 already, audiences are going to embrace it!"”

Should Believe Country Artist Careers Audience Messages Embrace Shoes Ruins Experts Supportive Lexington Country Artist

Author:Chris Carmack

“Strokes carry a message whether you will it or not. The stroke is just like the artist at the time he makes it. All the certainties, all the uncertainties, all the bigness of his spirit and the littlenesses are in it.”

Spirit Artist Messages Certainty Uncertainty Revelations Strokes

Book:The Art Spirit

Source: The Art Spirit

“I believe that the making of art is primarily for the benefit of the artist. If what the artist has created communicates messages and feelings to others, then it is because of the universality of the human experience that is speaking through the work of art.”

Ifs Believe Humans Art Feelings Artist I Believe Communication Benefits Messages Art Is Communicate Works Of Art Human Experience Universality

Author:David Walker

“Dancehall music is perceived as party music, which it is because of the rhythm, but there are messages that do come through or a purpose of an artist saying something to the world. People usually don't get the messages because of the partying.”

People World Purpose Artist Party Messages Music Is Rhythm Dancehall

Author:Sean Paul

“I'm a very message-oriented artist, and each song has a totally different meaning.”

Different Artist Song Messages Different Meanings

Author:Claudia Lee

“In every artist we can perceive a man with both a message and a method. His message may be innate in him, but his method he has to acquire from others.”

Men May Artist Messages Method Perceive Acquire Innate

Book:The principles of playmaking: and other discussions of the drama

Source: The principles of playmaking: and other discussions of the drama

“Why was the painting made? What ideas of the artist can we sense? Can the personality and sensitivity of the artist be felt when studying the work? What is the artist telling us about his or her feelings about the subject? What response do I get from the message of the artist? Do I know the artist better because of the painting?”

Knows Made Ideas Feelings Artist Felt Study Subjects Painting Personality Messages Response Sensitivity

Author:Gerald Brommer

“I met India Arie, who is one of my favorite artists of all time. It was really sweet, I was broken up with a month before, and she stayed up texting me all night and was helping me through it. Her text message looks like a song of hers. She's sort of become my fairy godmother.”