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"An artist's only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his own terms, not anyone else's."
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"Well, first of all it's entertainment. That stops us becoming too pretentious or thinking we're great artists."

"I think it would be nice to sell 15 million albums as a solo artist. I'd have to deal with all the repercussions of that, but that wouldn't be too bad."

"There's not a hip-hop artist that didn't snatch of piece of Bob Marley. It's totally impossible."

"Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter."

"To find a form that accommodates the mess, that is the task of the artist now."

"In Europe, architects consider themselves artists. They think they're special when they win a competition."

"The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic."
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"There is hope in dreams, imagination, and in the courage of those who wish to make those dreams a reality."

"Nothing happens quite by chance. It's a question of accretion of information and experience."

"I have had dreams and I have had nightmares, but I have conquered my nightmares because of my dreams."

"It is always with excitement that I wake up in the morning wondering what my intuition will toss up to me, like gifts from the sea. I work with it and rely on it. It's my partner."

"Hope lies in dreams, in imagination, and in the courage of those who dare to make dreams into reality."

"The worst tragedy that could have befallen me was my success. I knew right away that I was through - cast out."

"An artist's only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his own terms, not anyone else's."
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