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"The reviewer is a singularly detested enemy because he is, unlike the hapless artist, invulnerable."
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"The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic."
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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."
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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."
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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."
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"A record deal doesn't make you an artist; you make yourself an artist."
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"For us chess players the language of artist is something natural."
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"So I guess the complete lack of any new developments is what struck me. That and the fact that much of the good we had done for the artists' side of the industry with G.O.D. had been just as quickly undone by the big boys."
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"One of the makeup artists once dyed my dog blue with vegetable blue."
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"My function at Verve was that of a genuine producer in artists and repertoire."
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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?"
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"The reviewer is a singularly detested enemy because he is, unlike the hapless artist, invulnerable."
Artist

"It seems that entertainment is what most excites us and what we value above everything else."
Entertainment

"Millions of people thought Archie was a happy hero."
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"Conventional show-biz savvy held that Americans hated to be the objects of satire."
American

"Sheer flattery got me into the theater. Flattery always works with me, particularly the flattery of women."
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"Half the pictures directed by men of reputation fail."
Men

"I have heard show business characterized as a refuge for childlike persons in flight from all things harsh and real."
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"All in the Family was intellectual; it was art."
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"Talent can be developed, gift is God-given. But artists have both."
God

"Even a true artist does not always produce art."
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