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The base of artistic pursuit is ambivalence and complexity. And that's what I try to do.
Theater people work by instinct. I've never known a really calculated artistic decision.
It's funny, growing up there was never anybody around me with any kind of artistic bent.
Every artist makes himself born. It is very much harder than the other time, and longer.
I think you're all mad. But that's part and parcel of being an artistic genius, isn't it?
In any evolutionary process, even in the arts, the search for novelty becomes corrupting.
I have no conscience at all -- least of all an artistic conscience. All I have is nerves.
Writing is very much a playground - an artistic playground. It's the most fun thing I do.
The sport is called artistic gymnastics. So you do have to be a little bit of an actress.
Visuals are as artistic as sounds, so being serious about both isn't a contradiction to me.
The artistic temperament is particularly unhelpful if it is just that, with no end product.
What I love about design is the artistic and scientific complexity that also becomes useful.
In every artistic activity a new world is created, the cosmos, a world enlightened and free.
To justify our likes and dislikes, we generally say that the work we dislike is not serious.
The few bad poems which occasionally are created during abstinence are of no great interest.
You exorcise the things that haunt you. That's one good thing about any artistic discipline.
Every individual decision is nothing but coincidence, every artistic decision is coincidence.
I have complete artistic control, and I just do my best album every time and trust it to fate.
There are many kinds of movies in Hong Kong. Some are commercial and others are more artistic.
There are a lot of young, well-educated, artistic people out there that like to be entertained.
I live an artistic double life: one of classical realism and the other of aesthetic exploration.
An hour or two of learning from the masters is usually enough to recharge my artistic batteries.
I think the artistic side of architecture was natural to me. My mother was an artist and a poet.
The practice of peace and reconciliation is one of the most vital and artistic of human actions.
The Window is not without a certain visual spell that makes it a first-rate artistic achievement.
Lots of men are like that, their artistic leanings never go beyond a weakness for shapely thighs.
One can be a technical master - full of craftsmanship, but not in most senses an artistic master.
When theres no sense of possessiveness or ownership in the artistic process, great things happen.
My overall artistic goal is to marry graphic design with comic books and traditional storytelling.
Any time you turn off and let someone else make any artistic decision for you, you make a mistake.
Our photographs are filthier and our stories are more disgusting. We make no effort to be artistic.
When you're a kid with artistic yearnings brought up in the Bronx, you don't get fed up too easily.
I wanted something where I could have the clearest and most unfiltered artistic and creative voice.
There are actually very few deeply 'gifted' kids with transcendent cognitive or artistic abilities.
He considers me also a little fragile because artistic. I need to be cared for, like a potted plant.
Out of all the artistic things I do, music is the most rewarding because it's so hard to write songs.
I've always wanted to make a music video with skating and different imagery, something very artistic.
Young writers should keep out of pubs and remember that the cliche way of the artistic life is a lie.
Nothing is ever too expensive if it furthers the repertoire and artistic standards of a dance company.
For me, what I do is an artistic expression which is channeled through me. Fashion is just the medium.
Everyone should be encouraged...in spiration and artistic freedom is the cornerstone of rock and roll.
I think that you can absolutely enjoy your artistic passion without seeking for the cult of celebrity.
Some of our greatest historical and artistic treasures we place in museums; others, we take for walks.
Anybody with artistic ambitions is always trying to reconnect with the way they saw things as a child.
The push and pull of representing your world responsibly and your artistic license is a tricky balance.
I hope to continue building my acting career and work more on projects that fulfill my artistic thirst.
Anybody who goes searching can find enough artistic things I've done that nobody can ever say I sold out.
When a book, any sort of book, reaches a certain intensity of artistic performance it becomes literature.
Imaginative compassion for that which is other than myself is a constant artistic and ethical discipline.
Men in business are in as much danger from those at work under them as from those that work against them.