“The artist... standing in the position of mediator between the world of his experience and the world of his dreams - 'a mediator, consequently gifted with twin faculties, a selective faculty and a reproductive faculty.' To equate these faculties was the secret of artistic success.” WorldDreamSuccessArtistSecretPositionStandingArtisticFacultyTwinsGiftedSelectiveMediators Book:Delphi Complete Works of James Joyce (Illustrated) Source: Delphi Complete Works of James Joyce (Illustrated)
“There are no guidelines for what happens when you get successful as an artist. My heroes were artists like Acconci, and he didn't make any money. That's what I thought success was.” HappensSuccessArtistSuccessfulHeroMy HeroGuidelines Author:Robert Longo
“There is nothing harder for an Artist than to retain his Artistic integrity in the tomb of success. A tomb, nevertheless, which nearly every Artist: whether he admits it or not; naturally wants to get into.” WantSuccessArtistIntegrityHarderArtisticNeverthelessTombsArtistic Integrity Author:Caitlin Thomas