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The conceptual artist Ai WeiWei illustrates the schizoid society that rapid change has produced - sometimes by reassembling Ming-style furniture into absurd and useless arrangements, or by carefully painting and antiquing a Coca-Cola logo on an ancient Chinese pot. Arne Glimcher

Change Sometimes AI Painting Society Carefully Furniture Ancient Rapid Pot Absurd Conceptual Arrangements Artist Chinese Produced Useless Coca-Cola Illustrate

To the artist is sometimes granted a sudden, transient insight which serves in this matter for experience. A flash, and where previously the brain held a dead fact, the soul grasps a living truth! At moments we are all artists. Arnold Bennett

Paul is a very creative artist but I'm more that thorough, meticulous, disciplined nut. Art Garfunkel

Creative Nut Thorough More Disciplined Meticulous Very Artist Paul Creative Artist

An uninspiring canvas becomes a glamorous masterpiece when it is reattributed to a better-known artist. Arthur Smith

Glamorous Masterpiece Becomes Artist Canvas Uninspiring

I wish I was this dark genius artist - like Richard Pryor or something. Artie Lange

Genius Dark Wish Something Like Pryor Artist Richard Richard Pryor

Gulzarbhai is a very special artist. Asha Bhosle

Very Artist Special

I'm an artist, and I go in the studio and make my music. And then I'll give it to my dad and he does what he does. And he does, you know, the press, and figuring out shows and whatnot. When it comes to my artistic freedom, he doesn't, like, step on my toes or anything. Ashlee Simpson

When I accept a role, I feel that as an artist I have to submit completely to the tutelage of my director. And while I expect to be heard and encouraged and honored, at the end of the day, man, it's the way the director wants it. Ashley Judd

Day Man Director End Of The Day Submit Honored Way Feel Accept Heard Encouraged End Expect Role Artist Wants While

It is rare for an artist to get acceptance by the north as well as the south audiences, and I have thankfully managed that. Asin

Acceptance Rare Well Audiences South North Get Thankfully Artist

I've been writing way before 'X Factor,' and I've been doing shows before 'X Factor.' And everything I did on this show was me being me. Same way I acted in the show is the same way I act now as an artist. Astro

Me Writing Before Everything Way Factor Doing Been Did Same Artist Being Act Acted Show Shows Now

I know I'm going to be the next big hip-hop artist. I just want to save hip-hop... that's my job. Astro

Job Big Know Hip-Hop Artist Going Just Want Next Save

Playing at the Opry, for me, it has such a history. It feels sort of like a coming-out party as a country artist. To know your heroes have played here is kind of crazy. Aubrie Sellers

Me Crazy History Heroes Country Party Kind Feels Like Know Sort Opry Artist Your Played Here Playing

I work as an artist, and I think the audience of one, which is the self, and I have to satisfy myself as an artist. So I always say that I write for the same people that Picasso painted for. I think he painted for himself. August Wilson

Work Myself People Think Say Write Self Picasso He Himself Audience Always Same Artist Which Painted Satisfy

I would say my dream collaboration would probably have to be with Drake. I think he is an amazing artist. Austin Mahone

Amazing Think Drake Collaboration Say Dream Would He Artist

It's so different now coming out as a new artist today than it was when I came out almost ten years ago. Now, it's all about singles, it's really quick, it's online. I came out when people sold records and they still do today but - I don't know what the key is. Avril Lavigne

Today People Key Sold Out About Ten Online Ten Years Ten Years Ago Records Almost New New Artist Know Still Coming Came Singles Years Years Ago Quick Than Artist Different Really Now

I don't feel that as an artist my job is to offer PR propaganda, whether for the good or for the bad. Ayad Akhtar

Good Job Bad Propaganda Feel Offer Artist Whether

The biggest challenge for any craft person or artist is to accept the constraints of their medium and make something beautiful despite them. That's kind of fun, actually. Ayelet Waldman

Beautiful Challenge Medium Despite Kind Something Constraints Make Accept Person Craft Any Artist Biggest Biggest Challenge Them Fun Actually

As a hip-hop artist who likes fashion, who can't help but notice people like Kanye West, Tiger, Big Sean and definitely T.I.P. These guys really understand how to be progressive and fashion forward. B.o.B

Style is a big part of my life. I used to work in retail before I was an artist; a lot of people didn't know that. I was so good at selling clothes and shoes, and just the lifestyle, that I could tell what size someone was wearing just by looking at them. BJ the Chicago Kid

Life Work Good People My Life Looking Big Style Before Shoes Clothes Tell Wearing Someone Could Lifestyle Retail Part Know Lot Selling Big Part Artist Just Size Them Used

The people I'm inspired by and I listen to are all ballsy, and I feel like I'm closer to an artist when they're open and honest. BJ the Chicago Kid

People Inspired Open Feel Like Closer Artist Listen Honest

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