Quotes about Artistry

I am for the artist, who is more alone than he looks. I am not for the reformer, who is always active but usually has nothing to give. The real thing that you do is a lonely thing. And remember the paradox that you become more social in order that you may become more of an individual.

Information appears to stew out of me naturally, like the precious otter of roses out of the otter.

Birds do not attend music school, but compose timeless masterpieces.

When I first started out writing the 'Darkness' books, there was, at least in my mind, a certain sort of rulebook we had to follow.

The artist in me cries out for design.

I ain't never far away from a pencil and paper or a tape recorder.

If the opening chapters of Genesis portray God as a creative artist, then it only stands to reason that the people he made in his image will also be artists. Art is an imaginative activity, and in the act of creating, we reflect the mind of our Maker.

In Exodus 31 God sanctifies a wide spectrum of artistic gifts by blessing "all kinds of craftsmanship.

Artists are called and gifted-personally, by name-to write, paint, sing, play, and dance to the glory of God.

My music is very diversified. I'll have a rock song then I'll do a ballad.

I guess you could say it's always been my destiny to be a performer.

The poet, the painter, the sculptor, the musician, the architect, seek each to concentrate this radiance of the world on one point, and each in his several work to satisfy the love of beauty which stimulates him to produce.