"Sorrowful and great is the artist's destiny."

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"I have often heard the statement made by foreign singers, as a demonstrated fact, that the German artists are artists in feeling indeed, and serious in their devotion, but that their singing is crude."

Anton Seidl, Hungarian Celebrity

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"I think this confusion leads intellectuals and artists themselves to believe that the elite arts and humanities are a kind of higher, exalted form of human endeavor."

Steven Pinker, Canadian Scientist

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"Seeing how those companies operate, it didn't amount to a massive vote of confidence in their artists. There was talk of me going to Columbia after that, but nothing happened. I got disillusioned, and I pulled back."

Madeleine Peyroux, American Musician

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"For us chess players the language of artist is something natural."

Vladimir Kramnik, Russian Celebrity

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"I like to make records sound good. I'm more like a reducer than a producer. If an artist cannot produce themselves, what's the point?"

Branford Marsalis, American Musician

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"A creative artist works on his next composition because he was not satisfied with his previous one."

Dimitri Shostakovich, Russian Composer

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"It's nice to get a response from the artists that I cover."

Joe Cocker, English Musician

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"I've never understood why artists, who so often condescend to the cliches of their own culture, are so eager to embrace the cliches of cultures they know nothing about."

Brad Holland, American Artist

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"That is what the title of artist means: one who perceives more than his fellows, and who records more than he has seen."

Edward Gordon Craig, British Actor

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"When I accept a role, I feel that as an artist I have to submit completely to the tutelage of my director. And while I expect to be heard and encouraged and honored, at the end of the day, man, it's the way the director wants it."

Ashley Judd, American Actress

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"I have often heard the statement made by foreign singers, as a demonstrated fact, that the German artists are artists in feeling indeed, and serious in their devotion, but that their singing is crude."

"I think this confusion leads intellectuals and artists themselves to believe that the elite arts and humanities are a kind of higher, exalted form of human endeavor."

"Seeing how those companies operate, it didn't amount to a massive vote of confidence in their artists. There was talk of me going to Columbia after that, but nothing happened. I got disillusioned, and I pulled back."

"For us chess players the language of artist is something natural."

"I like to make records sound good. I'm more like a reducer than a producer. If an artist cannot produce themselves, what's the point?"

"A creative artist works on his next composition because he was not satisfied with his previous one."

"It's nice to get a response from the artists that I cover."

"I've never understood why artists, who so often condescend to the cliches of their own culture, are so eager to embrace the cliches of cultures they know nothing about."

"That is what the title of artist means: one who perceives more than his fellows, and who records more than he has seen."

"When I accept a role, I feel that as an artist I have to submit completely to the tutelage of my director. And while I expect to be heard and encouraged and honored, at the end of the day, man, it's the way the director wants it."

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"Broad paths are open to every endeavour, and a sympathetic recognition is assured to every one who consecrates his art to the divine services of a conviction of a consciousness."

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"Companions, in misery and worse, that is what we all are, and to try to change this substantially avails us nothing."

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"Beware of missing chances; otherwise it may be altogether too late some day."

"The music of the Gypsies belongs in the sphere of improvisation rather than in any other, without which it would have no power to exist."

"Music embodies feeling without forcing it to contend and combine with thought, as it is forced in most arts and especially in the art of words."

"It is impossible to imagine a more complete fusion with nature than that of the Gypsy."