It's almost not safe to be an artist, the way everybody is randomly picking people to feud with.
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You have to be willing to be afraid if you're going to be an artist.
If only the people around you know you're an artist, then you're doing something wrong.
Everybody is bound by some social rules. But I think that artists need some kind of freedom to explore their minds and that some of them tend to take that freedom to live a little more openly or a little more dangerously, sometimes a lot more self-destructively, than other people.
And I hate to see artists who are real safe. I love to see artists swing for the fences sometimes.
I'm an artist, and I like the risk - I'm not in it for the sure things.
To me, what makes an artist is a unique personality that they're not afraid to let show.
Most artists are notoriously insecure, and I fall into that category.
Coming from Britain, I was terrified of meeting all these other artists, because artists over there tend to fight with each other a lot, the premise being that there's not enough room for everybody.
As an artist, you're pretty sheltered backstage. You often don't know what's going on out there.
All my artist buddies make fun of me for being such a sensitive human being.
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