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The biggest challenge, I think for any new artist, is patience. -- Brett Eldredge
Derek Trucks is a real good new artist. He's a young guy. -- Johnny Winter
My record label is treating me like I'm a new artist, which is exciting after all this time. -- Rosanne Cash
When I see a new artist I give myself a lot of time to reflect and decide whether it's art or not. -- Anselm Kiefer
Nowadays you need so much money to be able to launch a new artist, notably in America; you would hardly believe the sums involved. -- Giorgio Moroder
As a new artist - I don't care who you talk to - I think everyone would agree, it's hard to get your expectations right. -- Hunter Hayes
I knew it would happen. I knew I'd be No. 1. I'm a new artist; I don't know the rules. Nobody told me it wouldn't happen. -- Erykah Badu
When I came up, there was room for the new and the old. For every new artist, an old one didn't have to be pushed out. -- Charley Pride
As a new artist there's always outside influences trying to tell you how to make a song better for radio and how to do your hair. -- Josh Groban
The way to judge a new artist is by listening to their albums and gauging the progress that they make from the first record to the next one. -- Big Boi
It keeps me in touch with younger musicians who are constantly saying, 'Have you heard this new artist, or this new guitar player?' It keeps you reaching. -- Gary Burton
I would hate to be a new artist or writer in town today. But somehow the cream continues to rise. If there's one who's great, he just jumps out of the pack like you can't believe. -- Steven Curtis Chapman
Not even the most powerful organs of the press, including Time, Newsweek, and The New York Times, can discover a new artist or certify his work and make it stick. They can only bring you the scores. -- Thomas Wolfe
I've been starting in new places year after year after year. It's just like when I went to Greece or the Philippines. I love when people think I'm a new artist. It's a chance to start over. -- Thalia
The new artist is meeting the general public before they meet the record company. They're able to put the material on YouTube and have a million views before they even meet an executive at a record company, and get the deal based on that. -- Curtis Jackson
What people are feeling is the similarity in what I do and how I'm capable of breaking a new artist into a competitive field. People can't wrap their head around the fact that Gaga did not do that on her own. She didn't. There was a Laurieann Gibson. -- Laurieann Gibson
It's so different now coming out as a new artist today than it was when I came out almost ten years ago. Now, it's all about singles, it's really quick, it's online. I came out when people sold records and they still do today but - I don't know what the key is. -- Avril Lavigne
As a new artist, you come out, and there are so many other new artists. It seems like there's a whole wave of new artists that come along every year. In '05, I was part of the crop. It was a lot harder trying to set myself apart from the rest of the pack. -- Jason Aldean
If you are the record label who owns Lady Gaga, and you have a new artist coming up, you can say, 'Let's have the artist play just before Gaga.' Now you've exposed the huge Gaga audience to the new artist. It's similar to showing a trailer before a movie. The hit creates a hit. -- Anita Elberse
If you're a new artist, practice your art and share it. Set up shop somewhere, whether it's a street corner or a coffee shop. I got my start in a coffee shop that didn't even have live music. I wanted to play in coffee shops that did have live music, but I didn't have an audience. -- Jason Mraz
As awesome as it is to be with a big act and get three catered meals a day and get a dressing room with an actual shower in it, it's hard sometimes as a new artist to come across in 25 minutes. You get 25 minutes to hopefully impress these people. I think the longer set is more suitable for us and gives us an opportunity to connect better. -- David Nail
I am a black new wave artist. -- Kanye West
As a new artist you should ignore trends at all costs. -- Wendy Starland
The importance of an artist is bringing new signs into a language. -- Steve Sabol
A true artist is someone who gives birth to a new reality. -- Plato
I want to experiment with new techniques and become a "traditional baroque artist." -- Camille Henrot
A fine artist is one who makes familiar things new and new things familiar. -- Louis Nizer
As an artist you need to move on, you need to try new things. -- Graciela Iturbide
I am a New Yorker, one; I'm an artist, two; I'm a woman, three. -- Laurie Anderson
Work can take on a new dimension if you know something about the artist. -- Terry Gross
I came to New York to be a fine artist - that was my ambition. -- David Byrne
If you're any kind of artist, you've got to ... keep opening yourself to new possibilities. -- Ian McDiarmid
Good art looks new because the artist has recombined something old to make something better. -- Walter Darby Bannard
It's good as an artist to always remember to see things in a new, weird way. -- Tim Burton
I lived there [ in New York City] as an artist, but never as a Chinese artist. -- Ai Weiwei
Sometimes, to pursue a new idea, the artist must forfeit his deposit on an old idea. -- Robert Breault
Every artist has to grow, and has to challenge themselves with a new form of expression -- Terrence Howard
Every artist has to grow, and has to challenge themselves with a new form of expression. -- Terrence Howard
Anytime you have a fellow artist say, 'Loving the new Luke Bryan album,' that's awesome. -- Luke Bryan
A bad artist almost always tries to conceal his incompetence by whooping up a new formula. -- H. L. Mencken
The artist, day by day, by postulating the new realities of the future, accomplishes peaceful revolution. -- L. Ron Hubbard
Sometimes an artist is lost and needs to find a new direction for himself or his music. -- David Ruffin
Every time I collaborate with an artist, I want to surprise fans. I want to do something new. -- Prince Royce
With the new ways of getting music out, you don't need a label if you're a legacy artist. -- Bonnie Raitt
I don't know of any artist who started off in the 50's who's making it now with new material. -- Don Everly
Art arises when the secret vision of the artist and the manifestation of nature agree to find new shapes. -- Khalil Gibran
The little dissatisfaction which every artist feels at the completion of a work forms the germ of a new work. -- Berthold Auerbach
At some future time I shall see New York the artist's ground. I think you will create an American School. -- Mary Cassatt
I can live in L.A. as a struggling artist. I cannot live in New York as a struggling artist. -- Gina Rodriguez
A revised schedule is to business what a new season is to an athlete or a new canvas to an artist. -- Norman Ralph Augustine
That's the artist's job, really: continually setting yourself free, and giving yourself new options and new ways of thinking about things. -- Miranda July
It's silly to call me the new Ed Sheeran. He can fill stadiums as a solo artist, but I'm not like that. -- James Bay
[I] try to do both because the writing for me, to be a new artist, the writing is gonna pay the bills. -- PJ Harvey
I'm an artist...The difference is that I don't tell anybody. I refuse to give them new reasons to laugh at me. -- Nikki Grimes
The artist has to make the viewer understand that his world is too narrow, he has to open up to new perspectives. -- Antoni Tapies
Every new skill you learn, every adventure you go on, every new thing you try, it only makes you a better artist. -- Rachele Brooke Smith
Good new songs are the backbone of the music industry. There isn't an artist out there who could survive without hit songs. -- Kara DioGuardi
That's the artist's role - to strike out always for something new, to break away, to defy, to... grapple with the unfamiliar. -- Brian Aldiss
A highly promising new artist and I look forward to seeing Natalie McCool perform at major festivals and concerts in the future -- Harvey Goldsmith
I love seeing strong-willed women inspire little girls. I hope someday some new artist will say 'I was inspired by the Dixie Chicks. -- Emily Robison
I feel like every artist has an opportunity to create something new and to challenge themselves to reach out to a new crowd. -- Joe Jonas
As an artist, you're always trying to reach a new height, do something new, try something you haven't done before, and push your boundaries. -- Eric Balfour
I am no longer afraid of becoming lost, because the journey back always reveals something new, and that is ultimately good for the artist. -- Billy Joel
My parents were New Yorkers, and I was conceived in Los Angeles. My father was a makeup artist to Clint Eastwood and Richard Chamberlain. -- Michele Lee
The fact that people are embracing me so well as a new artist and being taken so seriously is something I'm really surprised by. -- Alessia Cara
The importance of an artist is to be measured by the quantity of new signs which he has introduced to the language of art. -- Henri Matisse
The artist looks for a subject. You know, a lot of new poets don't seem to have a subject. I don't totally understand that. -- Gerald Stern
I hope what I do has an art to it, and as an artist you have to try new things and keep yourself entertained. -- Craig Ferguson
Swag defines an artist, period. Lil Wayne has his super-tattooed pierces and dreads swag. Jay-Z has his New York, grown man, Beyonce and 40/40 Club swag. -- Soulja Boy
I knew it would happen. I knew I'd be No. 1. I'm a new artist; I don't know the rules. Nobody told me it wouldn't happen -- Erykah Badu
Well, you know, people don't know me as a country artist and I am new to the genre. But that's how I grew up singing. -- Kristin Chenoweth
I felt like I was definitely robbed, and I refuse to give any politically correct bullshit ass comment. I was the best new artist this year. -- Kanye West
Creating ideas that spread and connecting the disconnected are the two pillars of our new society, and both of them require the posture of the artist -- Seth
It's a very new, not to mention vulgar, idea that the spectator's experience should be identical to, or even have anything to do with, the artist's. -- Samuel R. Delany
I would say to any artist: Don't be repressed in your work, dare to experiment, consider any urge, if in a new direction all the better. -- Edward Weston
I see the new Latin artist as a pioneer, opening up doors for others to follow. And when they don't open, we crowbar our way in. -- John Leguizamo
As an artist, you just want to keep creating, keep finding a place that really inspires you that feels fresh and new and keep it exciting. -- Mat Kearney
I was just a guy who did adult or alternative comic books. And then suddenly to be, like, a New Yorker cover artist was a different thing. -- Adrian Tomine
I see and write things first as an artist, second as a woman, and third as a New Yorker. All three have built-in perspectives that aren't neutral. -- Laurie Anderson
I'd love to be an artist always, but if no one wants me, I'd love to write songs for other people, be a manager, nurture new talent. -- Adele
Every musician I have ever heard has influenced me. I often find I emulate micro-aspects of an artist, and combine it to form something new and unique. -- Alan Cohen
The aim of the historian, like that of the artist, is to enlarge our picture of the world, to give us a new way of looking at things. -- James Joll
You can think of a painter as a trio - the artist, his talent and his muse, the last two always on the lookout for a new brush man. -- Robert Breault
I ain't a new artist, I'm good in the studio, I don't need somebody to hold my hand in the studio. I don't even really want them all over my album or anything like that. -- Jadakiss

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