top of page
Quote_1.png
Shirley Knight

"There's a great difference between being popular and being an artist."

Standard 
 Customized
"There's a great difference between being popular and being an artist."

Exlpore more Artist quotes

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"The Renaissance is studded by the names of the artists and architects, with their creations recorded as great historical events."

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"I'm the 1st black platinum artist in Detroit, solo artist in Detroit."

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"I allowed artists to play for as long as they felt they could justifiably continue to create."

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"There were a lot of choices to make and I always picked artist. I never once picked doctor, lawyer, firemen or something like that. It was always artist."

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

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

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

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

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"A lot of artists who have a certain style are expected to more or less keep doing their style. It's so easy to get into that rut of production."

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"I knew it would happen. I knew I'd be No. 1. I'm a new artist; I don't know the rules. Nobody told me it wouldn't happen."

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"You have to write badly to write at all. If it's crappy, I will rewrite it later. But it will be mine. You can hear the resonance of an artist who goes into herself."

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"It's not about battling the original artists when I record these songs, it's about paying tribute to them."

Explore more quotes by Shirley Knight

Quote_1.png
Shirley Knight
"This house was our dream-the gardens, the study, even the swimming pool. Even though I can't see John when I wake up in the morning, I can always feel him here with me."
Quote_1.png
Shirley Knight
"I got an agent and went up for the part of my first film, Five Gates to Hell."
Quote_1.png
Shirley Knight
"Film actors reach a certain level, but they don't get beyond it unless they work in the theater."
Quote_1.png
Shirley Knight
"Men are allowed to get older and women are not."
Quote_1.png
Shirley Knight
"They said this is Vanity Fair, and I said, Oh, I already take the magazine. They said Annie Leibovitz wants to take your picture and I thought, How nice!"
Quote_1.png
Shirley Knight
"My goal was not to be famous or rich but to be good at what I did. And that required going to New York and studying and working in the theater."
Quote_1.png
Shirley Knight
"There's no place to act in Kansas. You're supressed."
Quote_1.png
Shirley Knight
"I just let the character speak to me and things appear."
Quote_1.png
Shirley Knight
"The only people you can really share certain things with in secret are your girlfriends."
Quote_1.png
Shirley Knight
"There are things that you cannot talk to your mother and father about, there are things that you cannot talk to your children about."
bottom of page