Unless artists can remember what it was to be a little boy, they are only half complete as artist and as man.
“Unless artists can remember what it was to be a little boy, they are only half complete as artist and as man.”
— James Thurber · Artist
The World Motivation
Unless artists can remember what it was to be a little boy, they are only half complete as artist and as man.
“Unless artists can remember what it was to be a little boy, they are only half complete as artist and as man.”
— James Thurber · Artist
Unless artists can remember what it was to be a little boy, they are only half complete as artist and as man.
You are all a lost generation," Gertrude Stein said to Hemingway. We weren't lost. We knew where we were, all right, but we wouldn't go home. Ours was the generation that stayed up all night.
Time is for dragonflies and angels. The former live too little and the latter live too long.
Humor is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.
The difference between our decadence and the Russians' is that while theirs is brutal, ours is apathetic.
I've got something to live for, because I always wanted to be an artist; I always wanted to be famous.
I'm so hands-on and involved in my own music that I feel like if I put the same effort into another artist, then I can definitely cultivate something great.
Part of the joy of looking at art is getting in sync in some ways with the decision-making process that the artist used and the record that's embedded in the work.
I don't sell anything. So, I have a personal image, but I think that's because I'm from an art background, and I'm an artist, and I think most artists do have personal images. I consider myself more in that category of the way an artist had a look.
For me, there's no point in being an artist and putting yourself out there if you're not going to really put yourself out there.