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1219 Artist Quotes

I'm not opposed to commerce, even though I'm an artist.

Not opposed Commerce An artist
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I had become conscious of my physicality, aware of my presence and open to the ugly truths of the world. At the age of thirteen, I realized that there was a danger in innocence and beauty, and I could not live with both.

Become conscious My physicality Presence Ugly truth
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One thing that success has taught me is censorship

One thing Success Taught me Censorship
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Being an artist and having to be responsible for the art that you make is really quite challenging, and as you get older it becomes more and more difficult.

An artist Be responsible Quite challenging More difficult
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I've been slagged off completely by the art world and I don't know whether fancy being slagged off by the literary world as well. It's just too much.

Slagged off Completely Art world Fancy
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Love, consciousness, and creativity are the highest refinements of the cosmic evolutionary force.

Love Consciousness Creativity Highest refinements
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The purpose of truly transcendent art is to express something you are not yet, but something that you can become.

The purpose Transcendent art Express something
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I acknowledge the privilege of being alive in a human body at this moment, endowed with senses, memories, emotions, thoughts, and the space of mind in its wisdom aspect.

I acknowledge The privilege Being alive Human body
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Be an artist of consciousness. Your picture of reality is your most important creation. Make it powerfully profoundly beautiful.

An artist Consciousness Your picture Reality
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Life is a wave of creative consciousness rippling through space and time that we have the honor of aesthetically surfing.

Life Wave Creative consciousness Through space
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Share your presence with others, no boundaries, completely, openly, lovingly. Love is what makes us alive, that is why we feel so alive when we love. Service is being available to love. Life is the combustion of love. That we love ourselves here, that is the true magnificence in the mountains of being.

Share Your presence With others Love
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It is the prayer of my innermost being to realize my supreme identity in the liberated play of consciousness.

The player Innermost being Realize Supreme identity
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Do solemnly swear to love, honor and obey my soul, my path to realization and relationship with a higher, deeper creative power, for better or worse, for richer or poorer, in sickness and in health, from now and forever more.

Solemnly swear Love Honor Obey
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t is very easy to take for granted the phenomenon that we are each alive, but we must try not to.

Very easy For granted The phenomenon Each alive
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In a society that tries to standardize thinking, individuality is not highly prized.

Society Standardize thinking Individuality Highly prized
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The good that binds us is Love, it comes from our Soul, it flows through our center, and connects us with everything.
The good Binds us Love Our soul
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When artists give form to revelation, their art can advance, deepen and potentially transform the consciousness of their community.

Artist Form Revelation An advance
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The creative principle is less about dogma and more about opening ourselves to the evolution of consciousness.

Creative principle About dogma Opening ourselves Evolution
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When we gaze into the eyes of our beloved, we're staring into the eyes of a sacred mirror, and we recognize our oneness.

We gaze The eyes Our beloved Starting
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Art is a delivery system for worldviews.

Art Delivery system Worldviews
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The web of life, love, suffering and death unites all beings.
The web Life Love Suffering
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The inevitable consequence of love is the building of temples.

Inevitable Consequence Love Building
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You are one with the same force that provides the spiral arms of the galaxy. That universal creativity. It's also what you are as well. And when the mystic eye is open and sees that, a person is forever changed

Are one Same force Spiral arms Galaxy
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To bare our souls is all we ask, to give all we have to life and the beings surrounding us. Here the nature spirits are intense and we appreciate them, make offerings to them - these nature spirits who call us here - sealing our fate with each other, celebrating our love.

Our soul Give all Life Surrounding us
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I am trying to memorize all the names of black men and women killed by the Police in America since last year.

Memorize all Names Black men Women
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The artist making intricate portraits of black life

The artist Making intricate Portraits Black life
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Law and order without justice is tyranny.

Law Order Without justice Tyranny
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You can send the armored cars, and your vicious dogs. And your howitzers, and your cavalry. But. Mr. Trump, you cannot kill the spirit of a hurt people.

Can send Armored cars Vicious dogs Your cavalry
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For those of who wonder why Black people in America don't see the police as their friends, have you seen Minneapolis?

Who wonder Black people See The police
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An artist is somebody who produces things that people don't need to have.

An artist Somebody Produces things People
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I'm afraid that if you look at a thing long enough, it loses all of its meaning.

Afraid Look at A thing Long enough
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I have Social Disease. I have to go out every night. If I stay home one night I start spreading rumors to my dogs.

Social disease Go out Every night Stay home
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Land really is the best art.
Land really Best art
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The most exciting thing is not doing it. If you fall in love with someone and never do it, it's much more exciting

Most exciting Not doing it You fall In love
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Fantasy love is much better than reality love.

Fantasy love Much better Reality love
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Since people are going to be living longer and getting older, they'll just have to learn how to be babies longer

Since people Going to Living longer Getting older
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Isn't life a series of images that change as they repeat themselves?

Life A series Images That change
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Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can ever happen to you, because someone's got to take care of all your details.

Dying Most embarrassing Thing Ever happen
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I never think that people die. They just go to department stores.

Never think People die Just go Department stores
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I used to think that everything was just being funny but now I don't know. I mean, how can you tell?

Used to Think Everything Being funny
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Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.
Making money Is art Working Good business
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What's great about this country is that America started the tradition where the richest consumers buy essentially the same things as the poorest.

What's great This country Started Tradition
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People need to be made more aware of the need to work at learning how to live because life is so quick and sometimes it goes away too quickly.

People need More aware Work Learning how
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They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.

Time changes Things Actually have Yourself
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Never let anyone define what you are capable of by using parameters that don’t apply to you.

Never Let anyone Define Capable
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A face is a road map of someone's life. Without any need to amplify that or draw attention to it, there's a great deal that's communicated about who this person is and what their life experiences have been.

A face Road map Someone's life Draw attention
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You know, the way art history is taught, often there's nothing that tells you why the painting is great.

Art history Is taught Tells you The painting
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The advice I like to give young artists, or really anybody who’ll listen to me, is not to wait around for inspiration. Inspiration is for amateurs; the rest of us just show up and get to work.

The advice To give Young artists For inspiration
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Ease is the enemy of the artist. When things get too easy, you're in trouble.

Ease The enemy The artist Things get
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If you're overwhelmed by the size of a problem, break it down into smaller pieces.

You're overwhelmed The size A problem Break
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