“An artist recreates those aspects of reality which represent his fundamental view of man's nature.” MenRealityArtistViewsAspectFundamentals Book:Ayn Rand Reader Source: Ayn Rand Reader
“The fundamental purpose of the artist is the same as that of a scientist: to state a fact.” StatesFactsPurposeArtistScientistFundamentals Author:Herbert Read
“The public is the tribunal before which all art is judged - not the critics or the academies. The public is the artist's only patron, and has certain fundamental rights. It will submit to education, and will respond to suggestion, but it will not be bullied.” ArtArtistCertainRightsArt IsFundamentalsCriticsJudgedSubmitSuggestionsAcademyBulliedPatronTribunalsFundamental Rights Author:Walter J. Phillips
“If you have ambitions to go beyond your dreams, you should not seek to copy others' styles, but rather aim to acquire the fundamentals of the timeless principles of academic school, which is a prerequisite for the development of your Uniqueness as an Artist.” IfsShouldDreamSchoolArtistPrinciplesStyleDevelopmentAmbitionAimFundamentalsYour DreamsAcquireCopiesAcademicUniquenessTimelessPrerequisites Author:Igor Babailov
“This is the fundamental idea of culture, insofar as it sets but one task for each of us: to further the production of the philosopher, of the artist, and of the saint within us and outside us, and thereby to work at the consummation of nature.” IdeasArtistCultureTasksPhilosophicalFundamentalsSaintPhilosopherProductions Author:Friedrich Nietzsche
“I think I can define my entire life, virtuosity and business philosophy down to the core fundamental that I absolutely hate being told what to do. But like any artist or any human being out there, I desperately want to be loved, and I spend my entire life trying to balance those two facts.” ThinkingWantTryingHumansI CanTwoPhilosophyFactsArtistHateHuman BeingsBalanceFundamentalsCoreVirtuosity Author:Amanda Palmer
“My advice to any budding artist is never to be satisfied with imitating others. This is but a means to an end. A serious artist will work with intensity to discover themselves, their own personal vision. I believe this is a fundamental aspect of the creative path.” BelieveMeanEndsArtistI BelieveVisionCreativePathAdviceSeriousAspectFundamentalsSatisfiedIntensityImitatingMeans To An EndPersonal VisionImitating Others Author:Michael Kenna
“I put priority on such artists who focus on the world of "oblivion" and who consider placing themselves into the world of "oblivion" as fundamental to their attitude for their expression.” WorldArtistAttitudeFocusExpressionFundamentalsPrioritiesOblivion Author:Yasumasa Morimura
“Bruce Lee was an artist and, like him, I try to go beyond the fundamentals of my sport. I want the public to see a knockout in the making.” WantTryingArtistSportsFundamentalsFighterBoxingMotivational SportsGreat BoxingKnockouts Author:Sugar Ray Leonard
“Can you believe that, to say that ours is the only path when the fundamental thing in art is freedom! In art, there are millions of paths—as many paths as there are artists.” BelieveArtArtistMillionsPathArt IsFundamentalsMany Paths Author:Rufino Tamayo