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If anything, I want to be seen as a singer-songwriter rather than a pop artist.

Tags: Want Than Anything

I came out to L.A. to be a songwriter and not an artist, and I'm so excited because I always secretly wanted to be an artist.

Charlie Puth

Tags: Because Out Always

I'm sure I would have been considered a more significant artist if I was a singer-songwriter. It's just not the way I roll. I love being a curator and a musicologist. People write me letters and thank me for turning them on to Fred McDowell and Sippie Wallace, and that's partly my job this time around.

Bonnie Raitt

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I swear I pick up little gems from every artist that I work with. That's why I'm so appreciative that I've been able to be a songwriter first.

Sevyn Streeter

Tags: Work Up Been

I realized that I wanted to get better in every way. As a person, as a friend, as a songwriter, as a musician, as an artist, record producer, you name it.

Kenny Chesney

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Being an artist doesn't mean that you're a good artist. That was the bargain I first made with myself: I'd say, I'm an artist, but I'm not really very good.

Paul Simon

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I love my fan base because they never high-five me; they always get really shifty and hide. Adam Sandler's fan base are like, 'Hey!' and high-five him and want to hang out, but mine go behind pillars and get really freaked out.

Kate Beckinsale

Tags: Me Like Because

Writing for somebody else is really fun 'cause I consider myself a songwriter first and foremost.

Kesha

Tags: Really First Myself

As a songwriter, that's really what you hope for - to make that connection with your audience.

Chang Chen-yue

Tags: Hope You Really

There is but one pride pardonable; that of being above doing a base or dishonorable action.

Samuel Richardson

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I always was really confident about myself, about my voice, myself as a person, my body, all of those things, but as a songwriter - I just didn't identify as a songwriter at all.

Beth Ditto

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I really want to be associated with great projects and character driven projects and films. I have to feed my soul, and keep feeling like an artist and keep being challenged.

Nina Dobrev

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I am an artist and have no right buggering about with verbs and split infinitives, which is what being a writer says to me.

Ralph Steadman

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And of course I've got kids of my own now, and they love me being in the Harry Potter films. I'm now part of a phenomenon. You become incredibly cool to your kids, and you get a young fan base. So you became the cool dad at school. You're suddenly hip.

Gary Oldman

Tags: Dad Cool You

I have many musical inspirations, but I would really love to just be me. My very own artist.

Thia Megia

Tags: Me Just Really

There's a great difference between being popular and being an artist.

Shirley Knight

Tags: Great Being Between

It's the scale that Yahoo brings - and that user base - that I really want to build products for.

Nick D'Aloisio

Tags: Really Want Build

The bigger fan base you have, the more companies will be attracted to you. And having a following, you can be so much more involved being a representative with the brand you're working with.

Gigi Hadid

Tags: You More Will

Being an artist is in part an act of rupture.

Ira Sachs

Tags: Being Part Act

Part of being an artist is being willing to be shocked, being willing to be surprised, being willing to be hurt.

Holly Near

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