A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
艺术家
Artist
A great artist is never poor.
伟大的艺术家从不贫穷。
Great art inspires great art.
伟大的艺术激发伟大的艺术。
I didn't want to be an artist.
我不想成为一名艺术家。
As an artist, I want a reaction.
作为一个艺术家，我想要一个反应。
I cannot exist as a solo artist.
我不能以一个独唱艺术家的身份存在。
Every artist was first an amateur.
每个艺术家最初都是业余爱好者。
I'm definitely a pop artist at heart.
从本质上说，我绝对是个流行艺术家。
Is an artist much more than a beggar?
艺术家比乞丐重要得多吗?
The artist in me cries out for design.
我内心的艺术家渴望设计。
As an artist, I've been very fortunate.
作为一名艺术家，我非常幸运。
Maybe I'm a dream artist, as they call it.
也许我是他们所谓的梦想艺术家。
Cease to be a drudge, seek to be an artist.
不要做苦工，要做艺术家。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
As an artist you actually do have to make a choice to be an outsider. If you're an outsider you have the freedom to say what people on the inside don't dare to say.
作为一个艺术家，你必须做出一个选择，成为一个局外人。如果你是一个局外人，你有自由说出内心不敢说的话。
If it is the mark of the artist to love art before everything, to renounce everything for its sake, to think all the sweet human things of life well lost if only he may attain something, do some good, great work - then I was never an artist.
如果这是艺术家的标志，爱艺术先于一切，放弃一切，为艺术而放弃一切，认为只要他能得到一些东西，做一些好事，伟大的工作，生活中所有美好的东西就会失去，那么我从来就不是一个艺术家。
All fixed set patterns are incapable of adaptability or pliability. The truth is outside of all fixed patterns.
所有固定的模式都不具备适应性或柔韧性。真理是在一切固定模式之外的。
The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him, everybody sees them.
只有艺术家才能看到灵魂。但当他告诉大家他们出现在他面前时，每个人都看到了他们。
An artist's early work is inevitably made up of a mixture of tendencies and interests, some of which are compatible and some of which are in conflict.
艺术家的早期作品不可避免地由多种倾向和兴趣组成，其中一些是相容的，另一些是冲突的。
I needed to be pushed as an artist and as a person.
作为一个艺术家和一个人，我需要被推动。