“I would wake up at night and think, 'What the hell have I gotten myself into? You don't want to do that!' But you gotta do something, and with art, there's freedom - which is actually very seldom practiced by artists.” ThinkingWantArtArtistNightHellWake Up Author:Richard Artschwager
“The adventure of composition is a mystery. The muse has her ways, she hides from you, comes for you in the middle of the night, at midday, at dawn. You must believe wholeheartedly in this divine power. Its an elusive gift that can appear at any time, anywhere. Artists are in awe of it.” WayBelieveArtistNightMysteryMiddleDivineAdventureDawnAweCompositionMuseElusiveMiddle Of The NightDivine PowerWholeheartedly Author:Mickey Hart
“There's something exciting and incredibly liberating for an artist to finish something Friday night and the world hears it Friday night instead of eight months later after marketing people and all those assholes get involved.” PeopleWorldArtistNightMonthsInvolvedExcitingMarketingEightFridayLiberatingGet InvolvedFriday Night Author:Trent Reznor
“Nowadays, when kids decide they like an artist, they'll absorb everything that artist has ever done in a single night.” DoneKidsArtistNight Author:Judd Apatow
“Abandoning the project was incredibly stressful after having gone through the process of building the room, installing the kiln, collecting the stones, sitting with the kiln day and night as it came to temperature, experiencing the failures.” ArtistNightProcessRoomsGoneBuildingProjectsSittingStonesTemperatureCollectingDay And NightStressful Author:Andy Goldsworthy
“I know now that everybody in the arts is forever a beginner. Experience counts for a great deal and very little. Every night onstage I feel I am starting from scratch, still not quite sure what I am doing and where I am going, thrown by the simplest thing that goes wrong.” KnowsFeelsLittlesArtStillsArtistNightDealsForeverArt IsStartingThrownEvery NightSimplestScratchesBeginners Author:Joan Rivers
“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.” LooksHelpingArtistNightSongSweetBrokenMonthsMetsMessagesIndiaMy FavoriteAll TimeFairyAll NightTextingBroken UpText MessageFavorite ArtistGodmotherFairy GodmotherReally Sweet Author:Ariana Grande
“I never put myself in that box of you're an Oscar winner so you can only do this or that. That's one award, one night, and it does not define my career or it does not define me as an artist. I never wanted to get put in that Oscar box because that's a lonely place to be.” DoeWantedArtistNightCareersLonelyBoxesWinnerAwardsOscarsOne NightLonely Places Author:Halle Berry