Every time art receives life the artist dies a little bit

“Everything on the planet receives life from one source – isn’t that amazing? Our purpose here is to go to that source, and use…

— Art Hochberg

Dead he is not, but departed, for the artist never dies.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Every time an artist dies, part of the vision of mankind passes with him.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

I believe an artist dies twice. The first time, it's just terrible - I've been there when the phone isn't ringing for years.

— Sylvester Stallone

The life of an artist is not all glamorous. It's a lot of work. A lot of people think that it's very easy.

— Selena

“Signs imply ways of living, possibilities of existence, they are the symptoms of an overflowing (jaillissante) or exhausted (épuisée) life. But an artist cannot…

— Gilles Deleuze

“The life of an artist is not so romantic as some might suppose.”

— Kyle Muntz

Those who are to follow the arts should have a training in what is called poverty. Given a comfortable middle-class start in life, the…

— Sherwood Anderson

“This is the story of an electrically alive young woman on the brink of her adult life. An artist equally attuned to the light…

— Elizabeth Winder

I've always felt that music is an art form that deserves to live the life of the artist.

— Roger Daltrey

Everyone always comes to one point in their life as an artist where you can either let your heart guide you or your ego.

— Louie Anderson

One of the things that I am happy about in my life as an artist is that I am not considered a Hispanic artist.

— Andres Serrano

I was 100 percent political in the '80s - the first time around, let's call it, my first life as an artist.

— Steven Van Zandt

“...the art of living involves the act of creation. The work of art is nothing. It is only the tangible, visible evidence of a…

— Henry Miller

My life is as an artist, not an entertainer. I don't consider myself an entertainer, but I can do that thing when I want…

— Dan Fogelberg