Alyson Stoner Quotes

In life we try to grow and better ourselves. As an artist, I feel like I've grown tremendously.

I am capable of much more. I guess every artist feels that way. If you are satisfied, you begin to stagnate. I want to grow as an actress every day. There are so many things you can learn, and you can improve upon your skills and abilities every day.

As an artist, you keep learning. You draw out different parts of you.

I try to make sure the projects that I choose are something that will teach me something new, either about myself or about my art.

I'm always concerned about growing as an artist.

My time at Berklee College of Music was probably my greatest period of artistic growth and internalisation.

I want to make a better record than I made the last time. I want to grow. I want to discover new things about myself creatively.

When I am making music, I am growing at the same time, ain't I?

I think the most important thing for me is a challenge. I'm not happy, creatively, unless I'm faced with a challenge. So, overcoming those challenges and really discovering characters that aren't like me helps me grow, as a person and as an artist.

I want to keep - this seems so corny - I want to keep growing as an artist.

I think all any artist or person wants to do is grow spiritually, emotionally, professionally and mentally.

I want them to come away with discovering the music inside them. And not thinking about themselves as jazz musicians, but thinking about themselves as good human beings, striving to be a great person and maybe they'll become a great musician.

That's what's great about the arts. Everything inspires you, and you get a chance to grow from watching other people and how they do their work.

The stage sharpened my creative instrument and encouraged me to go deeper and try new things.

For me, making music is a continuous learning experience, and I think that it feeds itself.

I just would like to be challenged. I want to push myself to the limit, and constantly challenge myself and grow as an artist. That's where I want to go. Explore different things, different characters, in film, and just everything!

It really is individual for everyone, but for me, theater is where I learn and grow, and that is always a good thing.

I know who I am as an artist and I know what my sound is, but I wanted to know what I could do in order to take it to that next level. So the experiences I had last year of moving to California and traveling to places like Rome and Nicaragua where I met a lot of people just had a really big impact in my life.

In any of the arts, you never stop learning.

I've evolved as a human being, and I've taken more risks. I've let go of judgment. I don't know when the best stuff is coming - I sink into the process in a different way. I paint more, and my vision is stronger, but I don't think my music is better, because nothing is ever better than your first material.

Well to be perfectly frank with you I never created art or have done demonstrations for anyone before myself artistically. I always do it to try to push my own envelope to be the best I can be.

I'm still learning my craft.

You grow and evolve and as you do that, your art hopefully reflects that change and that growth.

I really just want to continue to challenge myself. And I want to continue to grow as an artist. I never want to stop.

I might go on discussing this subject at great length, but after all is said, done, and written, my own book of experiences will best show what these obstacles are, and how I managed to overcome them to some extent.