Artistry Quotes

"Bad artists copy. Good artists steal. " "Give me a museum and I'll fill it." "There is nothing more truly artistic than to love people." "A true artist is not one who is inspired, but one who inspires others." "I need to have a bit of distance from the way I personally feel about things in order to stay fresh as an actor" "The thing about performance, even if it's only an illusion, is that it is a celebration of the fact that within ourselves we contain infinite possibilities" "Being an artist means forever healing your own wounds and at the same time endlessly exposing them." "I don’t want to be just an actor. I want to be an artist, and there’s a big difference." "I don't do music for the recognition. I do it because I love it." "My greatest pain in life is that I will never be able to see myself perform live." "The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude" "Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up." "Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist." "Originality is really important." "I want people to feel a deep intimacy in my music and connect to it on another level." "There is no great genius without some touch of madness" "Write only if you cannot live without writing. Write only what you alone can write." "You can either be judged because you created something or ignored because you left your greatness inside of you." "Acting is not about being someone different. It's finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there " "I don't write too many things down I like to let it happen organically"