Here in England, everyone's a pop star, innit, whereas in America they believe in the term artist.

Mike Judge, who I've become friends with over the years never took himself seriously as an artist.

The artist can know all the technique in the world, but if he feels nothing, it will mean nothing.

A true artist is one who, even after doing a lot, he reminds himself that he hasn't done anything.

The problem of making the inner meet the outer of today is, of course, the function of the artist.

I've always wanted to be a real universal artist, one that every type of audience could relate to.

People in the media, it makes their day when someone they say is a five-star artist goes platinum.

I'll bet there are a lot of artists that nobody hears about who just make more money than anybody.

everything happens to an artist; time is always redeemed, nothing is lost and wonders never cease.

Target is one of the best at really listening to the artist and understanding what they are about.

Every artist, true artist, struggles with an overwhelming sense of feeling like you're not worthy.

I wish I was a great writer or a great journalist or a great scientist or a great artist; I'm not.

Mother-love is not inevitable. The good mother is a great artist ever creating beauty out of chaos

I'd studied theater growing up and loved that, but didn't have many examples of artists around me.

The fewer limitations the artist imposes on his work, the less chance he has for artistic success.

The way of architecture is the quiet voice that underlies it and has guided it from the beginning.

You've rarely got an artist that's not being chauffeured into the business by some huge-ass names.

My father was a proctologist and my mother was an abstract artist, so that's how I view the world.

The biggest gift I received as a martial artist is without a question the capacity to be in peace.

A revised schedule is to business what a new season is to an athlete or a new canvas to an artist.

And I hate to see artists who are real safe. I love to see artists swing for the fences sometimes.

I try to be a truthful artist and I try to show a level of courage. I enjoy that. I'm a messenger.

If you're asking me have I purchased a CD, a DVD or downloaded a current artist? The answer is no.

Actually, I don't think there's anyone that represents the artists, except the artists themselves.

I believe that artists should be part of the culture. I think that my work clearly bears that out.

True artists are prophets. I don't want to be that prophetic in that sense because it's so lonely.

When I see a new artist I give myself a lot of time to reflect and decide whether it's art or not.

What I've learnt about artists over the years is, artists are usually the opposite to their music.

I think at any point, as an artist, whatever the medium - just having an audience means the world.

An artist carries on throughout his life a mysterious, uninterrupted conversation with his public.

Certain dressmakers desire to pass for an artist. I have one ambition: that is to have good taste.

In the cycle of a great civilization, the artist begins as priest, and ends as a clown or buffoon.

An artist who dedicates his life to art, burdens his art with his life, and his life with his art.

Arguably, no artist grows up: If he sheds the perceptions of childhood, he ceases being an artist.

It's really the artist in me that loves the idea of an image and an image that provokes an emotion.

Writing a comic book series, you're so reliant on whoever the artist is. It truly is collaboration.

If you open yourself as an artist, as a human being to this experience of growing, you grow anyway.

The artist who is not also a craftsman is no good; but, alas, most of our artists are nothing else.

Every writer and artist wonders what in the world people of other professions can find to live for.

It's almost required with major artists that there's some duality. And I've got duality everywhere.

Reese Witherspoon. She's sophisticated enough that you just like her. You like her and she's smart.

A photographic portrait needs more collaboration between sitter and artist than a painted portrait.

[Slogan of her 'Trouble Bureau' for needy artists and musicians:] Happiness is a change of trouble.

What other movement determines the S line? Its aesthetic efficacity has long been noted by artists.

As an artist, you can never get what you want. What you do never approaches what you want it to be.

I've grown up with country music. I love how real everybody is, not just the artists, but the fans.

Some of my influences are black gospel artists so I definitely want to do a soul-gospel type thing.

As the mother of two daughters, I have great respect for women. And I don't ever want to lose that.

The reviewer is a singularly detested enemy because he is, unlike the hapless artist, invulnerable.

I continue to get further away from the usual painter's tools such as easel, palette, brushes, etc.

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