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It is hard to separate the art from the artist.

Hard Separate Art Artist
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When you fall in love with a work of art, you’d die to meet the artist. I am a student of the galleries of Pacific sunsets, full moon rises on the ocean, the clouds from an airplane, autumn forests in Raleigh, first fallen snows. And I’m dying to meet the artist.

Artist Fall Work Die
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The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web.

Earth Spider Scrap Paper
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The higher the artist, the fewer the gestures. The fewer the tools, the greater the imagination. The greater the will, the greater the secret failure.

Artist Failure Fewer Gesture
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Making social comment is an artificial place for an artist to start from. If an artist is touched by some social condition, what the artist creates will reflect that, but you can't force it.

Artificial Artist Comment Condition
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Where there is true art and genuine virtuosity the artist can paint an incomparable masterpiece without leaving even a trace of his identity.

True Art Genuine Virtuosity
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For a while, I was nervous about portraying women because of the objectification that automatically comes with it, whether the artist intends or not.

About Artist Automatically Because
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The test of the artist does not lie in the will with which he goes to work, but in the excellence of the work he produces.

Artist Does Excellence Goes
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Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced.

Art Artist Experienced Feeling
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When you are on the management side, you still have to understand the artistic sensibility so that there is a dialogue with the creative side.

Artistic Creative Dialogue Management
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Never trust the artist. Trust the tale. The proper function of the critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it.

Artist Created Critic Function
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The artist deals in what cannot be said in words. The artist whose medium is fiction does this in words. The novelist says in words what cannot be said in words.

Artist Cannot Deals Does
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No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger.
Art Artist Been Danger
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I am really proud that I am one of the artists that has the opportunity to be on magazine covers and to be in the movies.

Am Artists Covers I Am
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I've only been interested in the artistic side of life.
Artistic Been Interested Life
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That terrible mood of depression of whether it's any good or not is what is known as The Artist's Reward.

Any Artist Depression Good
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Every work of art is a trick by which the artist manipulates appearances
Work Art Trick Artist
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You don't necessarily pick the singles that you want when you're making a record, but for the most part it's the same process. You're the artist - you make the music that you want to make.

Music Process Artist Singles
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The work of art is always unfaithful to its creator... Art lays at a higher level; it says something more, and almost always, it says something different from what the artist wanted to say.

Almost Always Art Artist
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The artist doesn't have time to listen to the critics. The ones who want to be writers read the reviews, the ones who want to write don't have the time to read reviews.

Artist Listen Critics Reviews
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Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.

Artist Every Feeling Painted
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What I've discovered is that in art, as in music, there's a lot of truth-and then there's a lie. The artist is essentially creating his work to make this lie a truth, but he slides it in amongst all the others. The tiny little lie is the moment I live for, my moment. It's the moment that the audience falls in love.

Amongst Art Artist Audience
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I'm definitely a Polaroid camera girl. For me, what I'm really excited about is bringing back the artistry and the nature of Polaroid.

About Artistry Back Bringing
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The artist must be in his work as God is in creation, invisible and all-powerful; one must sense him everywhere but never see him.

All Powerful Artist Creation Everywhere
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The artists that we grew up listening to was also independent like Master P, like Birdman and Lil Wayne.

The Artist That We
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The song, 'Life is Better,' is about hip-hop. It's about my love for hip-hop. And, you know, I go through all the artists from the beginning to the end, you know. And, well, not to the end, but since the beginning to now, you know.

About Artists Beginning Better
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If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him.
Art Nourish Culture Society
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I think it's the job of the artist to reflect the times and also reflect his or her views of the world.

Think The Jobs Artist
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It is the nature of the artist to mind excessively what is said about him. Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others.

About Artist Beyond Excess
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In order for the artist to have a world to express he must first be situated in this world, oppressed or oppressing, resigned or rebellious, a man among men.

Among Artist Express First
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The artist does not draw what he sees, but what he has to make others see.
Artist Sees Others
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A picture is first of all a product of the imagination of the artist; it must never be a copy.

Picture First Product Imagination
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“I don't believe in total freedom for the artist. Left on his own, free to do anything he likes, the artist ends up doing nothing at all. If there's one thing that's dangerous for an artist, it's precisely this question of total freedom, waiting for inspiration and all the rest of it.”

Believe Freedom Artist Ends
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Despite all the troubles of our world, in my heart I have never given up on the love in which I was brought up or on man's hope in love. In life, just as on the artist's palette, there is but one single colour that gives meaning to life and art–the colour of love

Despite Troubles World Love
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The dignity of the artist lies in his duty of keeping awake the sense of wonder in the world. In this long vigil he often has to vary his methods of stimulation; but in this long vigil he is also himself striving against a continual tendency to sleep.

Dignity Art Lies Duty
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What gives the artist real prestige is his imitators.

Artist Gives His Imitators
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The smallest wound or pain of the ego is examined under a microscope as if it were of eternal importance. The artist considers his isolation, his subjectivity, his individualism almost holy.

Almost Artist Considers Ego
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You are born an artist or you are not. And you stay an artist, dear, even if your voice is less of a fireworks. The artist is always there.

Always Artist Born Dear
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With the pride of the artist, you must blow against the walls of every power that exists the small trumpet of your defiance.

Against Artist Blow Defiance
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The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.

Artist Belongs His Work
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Nature is garrulous to the point of confusion, let the artist be truly taciturn.

Artist Confusion Nature Point
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The history of modern art is also the history of the progressive loss of art's audience. Art has increasingly become the concern of the artist and the bafflement of the public.

Also Art Artist Audience
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One thing that really appeals to me is this idea of music being a living thing that has an evolution that, in a way, enables the artist to sell a process rather than a piece of product.

Appeals Artist Being Enables
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I think another thing is that we don't really want exclusivity. We accept that it is in the artist's interest to be on sale in every place where they sell music.

Accept Another Artist Every
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To be an artist includes much; one must possess many gifts - absolute gifts - which have not been acquired by one's own effort. And, moreover, to succeed, the artist much possess the courageous soul.

Absolute Acquired Artist Been
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What the soul is to the body, so is the artist to his people,

Soul Body Artist People
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Human life itself may be almost pure chaos, but the work of the artist is to take these handfuls of confusion and disparate things, things that seem to be irreconcilable, and put them together in a frame to give them some kind of shape and meaning.

Almost Artist Chaos Confusion
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The technology keeps moving forward, which makes it easier for the artists to tell their stories and paint the pictures they want.
Technology Keep moving Easier Tell
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The artist vocation is to send light into the human heart.
Artist vocation Send light
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The artist must bow to the monster of his own imagination.

Artist Bow His Imagination
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