With the pride of the artist, you must blow against the walls of every power that exists the small trumpet of your defiance.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
If you wish in this world to advance your merits you're bound to enhance; You must stir it and stump it, and blow your own trumpet, Or, trust me, you haven't a chance.
As an artist you have to have a certain amount of arrogance.
Every artist has to grow, and has to challenge themselves with a new form of expression.
As an artist, I feel that we must try many things - but above all we must dare to fail.
The true artist is not proud: he unfortunately sees that art has no limits; he feels darkly how far he is from the goal, and though he may be admired by others, he is sad not to have reached that point to which his better genius only appears as a distant, guiding sun.
The trumpet is forceful.
It is the artist who realizes that there is a supreme force above him and works gladly away as a small apprentice under God's heaven.
The first prerogative of an artist in any medium is to make a fool of himself.
As an artist I come to sing, but as a citizen, I will always speak for peace, and no one can silence me in this.
The arrogance of the artist is a very profound thing, and it fortifies you.