artist, n.Definitions

The Artist's life is a long, lovely suicide.

Artist's career always begins tomorrow.

The Artist is, today, one whose task is to find a form that accommodates the mess.

The Artist is a creator only when he admits to himself that he is but an instrument.

An Artist is completely amoral in that he will rob, beg, borrow, or steal from anybody and everybody to get the work done.

The Artist is not a person endowed with free will who seeks his own ends, but one who allows art to realize its purpose through him.

The Artist is one for whom the easy part is figuring out the message that everyone else is ready to hear while the hard part is waiting for the proper lull to make the announcement.

Artist is one who, for the sake of humanity, is ready to sacrifice happiness and everything that makes life worth living for the ordinary human being.