"I've never been able to say I've been influenced by a list of artists I like because I like thousands and thousands and I've been influenced in some way by all of them."

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"I've never been able to say I've been influenced by a list of artists I like because I like thousands and thousands and I've been influenced in some way by all of them."

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"The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

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"To the extent that '60s guys own things, yes... but I don't have the publishing, just like most '60s guys, and that was an error, you know... part ownership in publishing was the kind of era that started a little bit later, when real businessmen started to manage artists."

John Sebastian, American Musician

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"Well, first of all it's entertainment. That stops us becoming too pretentious or thinking we're great artists."

Richard Thompson, British Musician

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"I think that it can be said of a lot of artists, and myself included, that we made the same record over and over from the beginning."

Boz Scaggs, American Musician

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"I just feel passionately about a few things and particularly about helping artists get off the ground."

Jane Badler, American Actress

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"I'm rarely grabbed by anything the way I was when I was 10 years younger. About the only relatively new artists whose albums I own are Beck, and They Might Be Giants."

Greg Egan, Australian Scientist

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"When you actually meet the devil and he offers you a deal most artists eventually negotiate."

Marc Maron, American Entertainer

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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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"Artists are traditionally resistant to labels."

Patti Smith, American Musician

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"Wynton and Christopher were really great experiences for me because they are both very gifted artists."

Kathleen Battle, American Actress

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"In my last year of school, I was voted Class Optimist and Class Pessimist. Looking back, I realize I was only half right."

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"I'll tell you one thing: Don't ever give anybody your best advice, because they're not going to follow it."

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"I'm Irish. I think about death all the time."

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"We are going as fast as we can as soon as we can. We're in a race against time, until we run out of money."

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"I don't have any plugs or tucks but people do what they want. I look at it as mutilation."

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"I used to think that one of the great signs of security was the ability to just walk away."

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"When I am cast in a movie where I feel that the woman's part is more interesting, I usually start thinking about Spencer Tracy and Fred Astaire. They seem to be the most clear actors when working with women."

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"The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic."

"To the extent that '60s guys own things, yes... but I don't have the publishing, just like most '60s guys, and that was an error, you know... part ownership in publishing was the kind of era that started a little bit later, when real businessmen started to manage artists."

"Well, first of all it's entertainment. That stops us becoming too pretentious or thinking we're great artists."

"I think that it can be said of a lot of artists, and myself included, that we made the same record over and over from the beginning."

"I just feel passionately about a few things and particularly about helping artists get off the ground."

"I'm rarely grabbed by anything the way I was when I was 10 years younger. About the only relatively new artists whose albums I own are Beck, and They Might Be Giants."

"When you actually meet the devil and he offers you a deal most artists eventually negotiate."

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

"Artists are traditionally resistant to labels."

"Wynton and Christopher were really great experiences for me because they are both very gifted artists."

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"In my last year of school, I was voted Class Optimist and Class Pessimist. Looking back, I realize I was only half right."

"I'll tell you one thing: Don't ever give anybody your best advice, because they're not going to follow it."

"I'm Irish. I think about death all the time."

"We are going as fast as we can as soon as we can. We're in a race against time, until we run out of money."

"I don't have any plugs or tucks but people do what they want. I look at it as mutilation."

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"I'm a New Wave baby, so I got very stimulated by foreign film."

"I used to think that one of the great signs of security was the ability to just walk away."

"When I am cast in a movie where I feel that the woman's part is more interesting, I usually start thinking about Spencer Tracy and Fred Astaire. They seem to be the most clear actors when working with women."