Part of being an artist is being willing to be shocked, being willing to be surprised, being willing to be hurt.
Holly Near
The businessman says 'If I don't do it first, somebody else will.' The artist says 'If I don't do it first, nobody else will.'
LeRoy Neiman
I guess I created LeRoy Neiman. Nobody else told me how to do it. Well, I'm a believer in the theory that the artist is as important as his work.
I played an artist in a comedy called 'Rooster.' It was a zany film by Glen Larson, a friend who produced several successful television... →
I am not a natural singer, but I can sing, and probably the way I sing is more imitative than from myself, which is why I am never going to be an... →
Tim Blake Nelson
I'm an artist, I'm not an activist.
Shirin Neshat
Magical realism allows an artist like myself to inject layers of meaning without being obvious. In American culture, where there is freedom of... →
As an artist, you don't think about the parabola or the arc you're describing or where you're going to ultimately end up, you're just... →
Michael Nesmith
I know what I want, and I know what needs to be done to make my performance better. So I do these little askings, about the lights and costumes.... →
Anna Netrebko
It's a blessing as an artist to express myself - whether that be via dance, via song or via speech - in so many different ways.
Bebe Neuwirth