Arthur Erickson Quotes

My father was a successful entrepreneur.

Entrepreneur is someone who has a vision for something and a want to create.

I work really hard on every character and do everything in order to make it look authentic.

I'm an entrepreneur. I'm a young mogul. I'm blessed.

I don't want to be the guy that's sitting here, calling somebody and telling them their dream. I want to be in the seat of the founder.

I had that hunger to work and keep growing. So I started to cut hair. When I started getting better, I got my own barbershop. I had a lot of clients in my hometown, so I wouldn't stop cutting hair. That's why I think I have such discipline in my job because I've always been very responsible.

I appreciate the level of professionalism and talent that I get to be around every night, eight times a week.

I like to see things that take a lot of time and effort and passion. Which I feel like 'Skins' has.

There's nothing more special than intellect and labour that makes painting work. There's no magic there; it's information, and it's work.

To me, it's the outstanding people, people like Jack Kirby that really make a difference, that are very, very important.

There's no blueprint for success in rock'n'roll.

The work ethic behind everything Kanye does is crazy. It's greatness. He told me, 'We're not just rappers, we're artists.'

I went from fashion to glass in 1995, and I'm very interested in architecture.

I am not the kind of person who makes his bread and butter on how hyped I am. I am an actor, and I do my job.

I'm committed to the purity of my art form.

I just want to keep working with great actors and try to be good at what I do.

You've got to want to put out good music. You've got to give the people their money's worth.

The most interesting people to me are entrepreneurs. As someone who's owned my own business for over a decade, I am always so inspired by people who are building things.

I know all too well what it takes to have a hit: A little bit of luck, a little bit of work, a little bit of talent.

Both my parents were entrepreneurs and built a nice leisure business. But money was tight when I was growing up.

Acting is equal parts talent and perseverance.

I've been a character artiste for four decades, and in our job, we learn very early that it doesn't pay to be narcissistic.

I figure I can be artistic, but I work like a blue-collar person, too, and I'm serious about that.

Beautiful forms and compositions are not made by chance, nor can they ever, in any material, be made at small expense.

Starting a company is a cause, not a job. Once it becomes a job, that's when you lose