“We do not know and cannot tell when the spirit is with us. Great talent or small, it makes no difference. We are caught within our own skins, our own sensibilities; we never know if our technique has been adequate to the vision.” IfsKnowsHas BeensSpiritArtistDifferencesVisionTalentSkinsCaughtTechniqueSensibilityAdequateGreat Talent Book:The Irrational Season Source: The Irrational Season
“It is very important not to become hard. The artist must always have one skin too few in comparison to other people, so you feel the slightest wind.” PeopleFeelsImportantHardArtistWindSkinsComparison Author:Shusha Guppy
“I tend to share whatever I know in general. I've never been a person to horde information for the sake of my own skin, you know what I mean? Not share so somebody doesn't take your job, I've never had that kind of insecurity. I also had a management company, too, so we were always one of those companies that shared information with our artists. Whatever they wanted to know, as much as they wanted to know, they could know.” KnowsKindMeanPersonsWantedJobsArtistMy OwnCompanyShareInformationSkinsManagementSakeInsecurityHorde Author:Queen Latifah
“I've definitely learned more about myself through experimentation over the years - which products work best for my skin and tricks from various makeup artists I've been lucky enough to work with.” YearsEnoughArtistProductsLuckySkinsVariousTricksMakeupExperimentationMakeup Artist Author:Ashley Greene
“I always say that my artist statement is to not be afraid to talk about the messiness - the unpleasant feelings and happenings around my life. I also try to convey what it feels like and sounds like and smells like and looks like inside of my particular skin, to move through the world as a black American woman in her mid-twenties. Language from songs and TV shows feel integral because it helps to create the environment and describe the full picture.” WorldFeelsTryingLooksHelpingShowsFeelingsMovingArtistSongLanguageSoundBlackEnvironmentParticularTvsHappeningsSkinsTwentiesSmellStatementsTv ShowsAmerican WomanMessiness Author:Morgan Parker
“What's weird about the cinema business is that you have to have a thick skin while remaining vulnerable as an artist. It comes with time. You get dumped, your heart gets broken.” HeartArtistBrokenSkinsVulnerableDumped Author:Rose Byrne
“Over the years, I was never really driven to become a solo artist, but I was curious to find out who I was as an individual creative person. It's taken some time, but now I feel I've truly paid my dues. I guess I'm at a point now where I'm more comfortable in my own skin.” FeelsYearsPersonsArtistIndividualMy OwnCreativeTakenComfortableSkinsPaidDuesDrivenCuriousSoloCreative Person Author:Annie Lennox
“But all I could see was her. No skill of mine, no artist anywhere, could’ve immortalized how gorgeous she was. It was impossible to believe she’d ever had any doubts about her body. The firelight shone on her skin, golden and perfect, making her look like some radiant goddess of legend. I wanted to kneel before her and offer eternal obedience.” BelieveLooksBodyWantedArtistPerfectDoubtImpossibleMinesOffersSkillsEternalSkinsGoldenObedienceLegendsGoddessGorgeousRadiant Author:Richelle Mead