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I want to remind you today that the greatest Artist of all time created you. He dreamed about you long before you were born, before a single brushstroke of your life took place.
Victoria Osteen
Life
Today
Time
You
Long
Single
Before
Took
Dreamed
Born
All-Time
About
He
Remind
Greatest
Were
Artist
Want
Place
Created
Your
To be an artist, you don't have to compose music or paint or be in the movies or write books. It's just a way of living. It has to do with paying attention, remembering, filtering what you see and answering back, participating in life.
Viggo Mortensen
Life
Music
You
Living
Filtering
Back
Books
Way
Compose
See
Write
Remembering
Attention
Participating
Answering
Artist
Just
Movies
Paying
Paint
I am an artist who is ready to grab interesting roles that comes my way.
Vijay Sethupathi
Way
Ready
Am
Grab
Roles
Artist
Interesting
Who
In a painting, you can't make out whether the artist painted the left eye before the right eye. In Chinese calligraphy, you can see the progression of the artist's stroke.
Vikram Seth
You
Before
Painting
Progression
Eye
Out
Stroke
See
Make
Left
Artist
Whether
Chinese
Painted
Right
Take Tom Sachs as an artist. His brain is more brilliant than anything, so of course, anything he puts out over a ten-year period is going to continue to be super relevant. But if you look at some artists, they have one good idea, but unless you know where it's coming from, it's not going to be lasting.
Virgil Abloh
Good
You
Brilliant
Lasting
Unless
Relevant
Out
Super
Some
More
Take
He
Puts
Idea
Over
Know
Look
Period
Course
Coming
Continue
His
Brain
Than
Artist
Going
Artists
Where
Anything
Tom
Good Idea
I think my original ambition was to be an artist.
Virgil Abloh
Ambition
Think
Artist
Original
Starting young has definitely helped my success. All the experience I gained by touring with other players as a backing artist helped to prepare me for my own big break.
Vonda Shepard
Success
Me
Experience
Big
Own
Young
Other
Backing
Definitely
My Own
Touring
Big Break
Artist
Break
Gained
Helped
Prepare
Players
Starting
I try to physically and mentally immerse myself in whatever it is I am doing. That is good for me as an artist. I am always looking for that part that I have never done before, which makes it all the more difficult, because people want to hire you for what they've already seen you do.
W. Earl Brown
Myself
Good
Me
You
People
Try
Seen
Looking
Before
Whatever
Difficult
Immerse
More
Physically
Mentally
Never
Part
Because
Makes
Always
Am
Doing
Hire
Artist
Done
Want
Which
The artist is the consciousness of society... but musicians' role is very special.
Wadada Leo Smith
Musicians
Society
Very
Role
Artist
Special
Consciousness
The ability to make somebody feel something: that's art. However you look at it, whether you're an author, a painter, a singer, a rapper, a spoken-word artist - art.
Wale
Art
You
Rapper
Somebody
Ability
Something
Feel
Look
Singer
Make
However
Author
Artist
Whether
Painter
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.
Wale
Music
You
Record
Pick
Part
Most
Make
Making
Singles
Same
Artist
Want
Process
Necessarily
Every artist is supposed to get emotional. You're painting pictures of emotions.
Wale
You
Emotions
Painting
Every
Emotional
Pictures
Supposed
Get
Artist
Whether he is an artist or not, the photographer is a joyous sensualist, for the simple reason that the eye traffics in feelings, not in thoughts.
Walker Evans
Thoughts
Simple
Feelings
Eye
Photographer
Simple Reason
He
Joyous
Artist
Whether
Reason
In my opinion, my business runs better when my family is a part of it, and I get to see my wife and kids; that makes me a better artist.
Walker Hayes
Family
Me
Business
Better
Wife
Kids
Runs
See
Part
Makes
Opinion
Get
Artist
In My Opinion
I think every couple should find an artist that they dig together.
Walker Hayes
Together
Every
Think
Dig
Find
Couple
Artist
Should
If any artist abuses his audience as a means to any end, noble or ignoble, he better have a damn good reason for it.
Walter Becker
Good
Better
Damn
Good Reason
He
Noble
Abuse
Audience
His
End
Any
Artist
Means
Reason
The mere drawing and painting world of the pattern designer and the applied artist must become a world that builds again.
Walter Gropius
World
Become
Painting
Drawing
Must
Mere
Builds
Artist
Again
Pattern
Designer
Applied
The great artist is the man who most obviously succeeds in turning his pains to advantage, in letting suffering deepens his understanding and sensibility, in growing through his pains.
Walter Kaufmann
Great
Man
Suffering
Understanding
Great Artist
Through
Advantage
Most
Obviously
His
Artist
Sensibility
Succeeds
Turning
Pains
Who
Growing
Letting
With few exceptions, music has been for some centuries the art which has devoted itself not to the reproduction of natural phenomena, but rather to the expression of the artist's soul, in musical sound.
Wassily Kandinsky
Music
Art
Soul
Natural
Few
Musical
Has-Been
Some
Rather
Exceptions
Devoted
Sound
Been
Itself
Artist
Reproduction
Which
Centuries
Natural Phenomena
Expression
Phenomena
An artist or a creative person of any kind goes about their work because it's their path, it's what excites them, it's what aligns their soul with who they truly are, who they showed up to be.
Wayne Dyer
Work
Soul
Creative
Path
Kind
About
Excites
Because
Truly
Up
Person
Goes
Any
Artist
Them
Who
Creative Person
I keep a steady supply of paintbrushes and canvases. I like to paint. I'm not some great artist.
Wendy Williams
Great
Great Artist
Some
Steady
Supply
Like
Artist
Paint
Keep
Well, I'm an artist to the core. And my objective has always been to use my talents and my skills to elevate humanity through my art.
Wesley Snipes
Art
Humanity
Objective
Through
Talents
Well
Always
Been
Artist
Skills
Use
Elevate
Core
I'm not a huge, popular artist, but I feel like one when I'm in the studio. But it's never taking away from the music. I'm just making a bigger space for myself.
Weyes Blood
Music
Myself
Space
Never
Studio
Taking
Feel
Like
Making
Huge
Artist
Just
Bigger
Popular
Away
The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy; only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is.
Willa Cather
Truth
Great
Stupid
Believe
Difficult
Great Artist
Easy
Only
Knows
How
Truthful
Artist
To live as an artist requires hard work or some extraordinary good fortune to come your way.
William Boyd
Work
Hard Work
Good
Live
Extraordinary
Way
Some
Come
Artist
Requires
Your
Hard
Fortune
Good Fortune
It is the artist's function not to copy but to synthesise: to eliminate from that gross confusion of actuality which is his raw material whatever is accidental, idle, irrelevant, and select for perpetuation that only which is appropriate and immortal.
William Ernest Henley
Confusion
Whatever
Appropriate
Immortal
Only
Select
Raw
Raw Material
Idle
Material
Accidental
His
Perpetuation
Artist
Irrelevant
Which
Gross
Function
Actuality
Eliminate
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