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Artist Quotes
"My intention when I came into this industry was to be a musician, not necessarily a recording artist, just a musician in general. And that's the reason I went to college and got my degree, which has been great for me. It's helped me a lot with my career."
69
"Well we took it apart scene by scene. We examined every sentence, every full stop, every comma. He has a most wonderful eye for detail, Roman, and you know, he's a very good artist."
59
"All the things we have to remember, and I've mentioned this before, is that we're all artists."
41
"My grandfather was not a musician but he was an artist - a painter, a decorative painter."
33
"When a young artist is ready, one has to bring him into the limelight."
31
"I wasn't allowed to grow as an artist. My albums were nicer to look at than to listen to."
30
"Paul is a very creative artist but I'm more that thorough, meticulous, disciplined nut."
29
"Once you're a Motown artist, you're always a Motown artist."
28
"A good artist should be isolated. If he isn't isolated, something is wrong."
24
"But I listen to everything, I listen to all artists that come along."
24
"I think it all comes back to being very selfish as an artist. I mean, I really do just write and record what interests me and I do approach the stage shows in much the same way."
24
"A garden is a complex of aesthetic and plastic intentions; and the plant is, to a landscape artist, not only a plant - rare, unusual, ordinary or doomed to disappearance - but it is also a color, a shape, a volume or an arabesque in itself."
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"You know, Simon he's an artist representative, but Randy and Paula actually were in the industry as artists so they had, you know, the information that they offered to us from their aspect."
22
"I want to keep - this seems so corny - I want to keep growing as an artist."
21
"The reviewer is a singularly detested enemy because he is, unlike the hapless artist, invulnerable."
20
"Of course we've been fighting against stereotypes from Day One at East West. That's the reason we formed: to combat that, and to show we are capable of more than just fulfilling the stereotypes - waiter, laundryman, gardener, martial artist, villain."
20
"To find a form that accommodates the mess, that is the task of the artist now."
20
"You get used to it when you feel like you're an artist."
20
"The new artists coming through were very materialistic and Hollywood, not so engaged in communication."
20
"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."
19
"Sixteen million colors in your palette are hard for any artist, especially a beginner, to turn down."
19
"If he's a true symphony artist, he knows better than that because he knows that the only truly creative musician is the jazz musician."
19
"There's a great difference between being popular and being an artist."
18
"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."
18
"My parents always saw me as an artist, and that greatly influenced me."
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