The forger was too exacting, too superficial. Only the real artist has the false beginning.
– Dominic Smith
Related Quotes:
- How should an artist begin to do his work as an artist? I would insist that he begin his work as an artist by setting out to make a work of art. – Francis A Schaeffer
- You are born an artist or you are not. And you stay an artist, dear, even if your voice is less of a fireworks. The artist is always there. – Maria Callas
- The artist is always beginning. Any work of art which is not a beginning, an invention, a discovery is of little worth. – Ezra Pound
- The recipe for great work is: very exacting taste, plus the ability to gratify it. – Paul Graham
- I like to play dirty. I can also be very, very exacting.- Rate St. Sebastian. – Samanthe Beck
- Death, in its certainty, is exacting its due respect and repose before it takes my hand. – Susan Abulhawa
- When it comes to exacting revenge, it gets harder and harder to top yourself each successive time – Josh Stern
- Illusion is a false perception but delusion is a fixed false belief. – Debasish Mridha
- A true prophet would rather be believed false by many but actually true than believed true by many but actually false. – Criss Jami
- Can you die for a false idea? Yes. The reason you die is that you believe it’s not a false idea – Bangambiki Habyarimana
- If you haven’t found yourself yet, it’s difficult to help someone to discover himself. False leaders make more false leaders! – Israelmore Ayivor
- The Word of GOD is Superior to the inferior words of men and the words of every false prophet and the teachings of every false religion. – Errol Anthony Smythe
- When you meet the real problems of life, think of the real lessons of life for the real lessons of life are in the real problems of life – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- The false hope I filled myself with is fleeing and I’m beginning to feel scared again. – SA Tawks
- It wasn’t good. It was good in the beginning and I held on to that. – Dominic Riccitello
- Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up. – Pablo Picasso
- When the work takes over, then the artist is enabled to get out of the way, not to interfere. When the work takes over, then the artist listens. – Madeleine LEngle
- The need to be a great artist makes it hard to be an artist. The need to produce a great work of art makes it hard to produce any art at all. – Julia Cameron
- But an artist, he realized. Or rather so-called artist. Bohemian. That’s closer to it. The artistic life without the talent. – Philip K
- … an artist is a person first. He is an individual. If there is no person, there is no artist. – Chaim Potok
- The market follows the artist. The artist does not follow the market. – Iimani David
- The scary part of being an artist is knowing that what makes you a better artist can also kill you. – Darnell Lamont Walker
- In Europe, being an artist is a form of behavior; in America, being an artist is an excuse for a form of behavior. – William Faulkner
- You know what? I’m an artist. I’m an artist and I’m gonna make art, arty art art! – Andy Biersack
- Not only the artist watches his art with admiration but his art also watches his artist with admiration! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- I’m an artist. I’m an artist and I’m going to make art! Art arty art art. – Andy Beirsack
- Skathis might have been an artist, but he’d been a vile one. Strange the dreamer was an artist, too, and he was the antidote to vile. – Laini Taylor
- A high self-esteem having artist works hard to be understood. A low self-esteem having artist works hard to be agreed with. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- An angry artist tells people what (he thinks) they need to hear. A hungry artist tells people what (he thinks) they want to hear. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- Every parent is an artist, but not every artist is apparent. – Eric Michael Leventhal
- Artist must have an all-or-nothing attitide. Otherwise they will bite his head off and there will be no artist. – Kata Mlek
- Added to the moral solitude of the murderer comes the solitude of the artist, which can acknowledge no authority, save that of another artist. – Jean Genet
- The artist is not a different kind of person, but every person is a different kind of artist. – Eric Gill
- Superficial and emotional subject might sway undecided voters. – Harold Holzer
- Funny how money speaks even more loudly than morals in this beautiful, superficial material world. – Rasheed Ogunlaru
- Perfection is inexistent. It is the short-lived joy of muddling in the dips of a superficial life in a bid to bury who we really are. – Chinonye J Chidolue
- Admittedly, there will be times when you must interact on a superficial level and adjust your behavior to fit in, go along and get along. – Susan C Young
- She feared that she would become a slave to superficial, symbolic duties. – Doris Kearns Goodwin
- if at all,anger has to be exercised…..let it be superficial – ketan r shah
- The Church right now has more fashion than passion, is more pathetic than prophetic, is more superficial than supernatural. – Leonard Ravenhill