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But at a certain point, you have to take your influence and find your own voice if you want to become a relevant artist.

~Edward Burns

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I think it's much richer and much more fun to be an artist than to be anything else. I can't think of a better life than acting.

~Edward Herrmann

Topics: Acting Anything Anything Else Artist Better Better Life Else Fun Life More Much Richer Than Think I Think

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The idea that a poem was a made thing stayed with me, and I decided then that I wanted to be an artist, not just a diarist. So I put myself through a kind of apprenticeship in writing poetry, and I understood even then that my practice as a poet was deeply related to my reading.

~Edward Hirsch

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Great art is the outward expression of an inner life in the artist, and this inner life will result in his personal vision of the world.

~Edward Hopper

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I knew I wanted to be some kind of artist from about 12. I met a neighbour who drew cartoons, and I had an idea I wanted to be a cartoonist - or something that involved Indian ink, at any rate.

~Edward Ruscha

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As an artist, I gotta stand up to my own work.

~Edward Ruscha

Topics: Artist Gotta My Own Own Stand Stand Up Up Work

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The big pay-off was to work as an artist and gain some shred of respect from your friends, who were also artists. But there was never any notion that you could make a living out of art. On the rare occasions you had a gallery show, and sold a little work, well, that was just gravy.

~Edward Ruscha

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I barely knew I wanted to be an artist. I liked my art classes and painting was fun, I guess, but I didn't realize that seeing the country was going to inspire me to further explore that... but that's what it did.

~Edward Ruscha

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Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product.

~Edward Steichen

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The use of the term art medium is, to say the least, misleading, for it is the artist that creates a work of art not the medium. It is the artist in photography that gives form to content by a distillation of ideas, thought, experience, insight and understanding.

~Edward Steichen

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