Artist Quotes · Page 37

I'm an artist through and through.

— Amanda Seales

Art transcends cultural boundaries.

— Thomas Kinkade

Every human being is an artist

— Joseph Beuys

I had had no art training.

— Dorothy Malone

The big art is our life.

— Mary Caroline Richards

Making art is an act of faith.

— Julia Cameron

Basically painting is total idiocy.

— Robert Rauschenberg

Every artist was first an amateur.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The best of any artist is in their art.

— George C. Wolfe

I like the transience of Klimt paintings.

— Steve Coogan

“The enemy of art is the absence of limitations.” —Orson Welles”

— Todd Henry

I am an artiste and truly a free spirit.

— Deepti Naval

Minor artists borrow, great ones steal.

— Ned Rorem

In the center was a tiny handprint in red paint.

— J.R. Ward

For those who know how to read, I have painted my autobiography

— Pablo Picasso

Use lots of paint and don't worry, they will make more...

— Richard Schmid

You can't really have art without having a sense of community as art is for others to enjoy as well.

— Jaime Zevallos

Every time I started painting it was like a new experience, but they all came out the same.

— LeRoy Neiman

Only when you are moved by a painting should you buy it. Being moved is what collecting is all about.

— Walter Annenberg

Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter's soul.

— Vincent Van Gogh

An artist's working life is marked by intensive application and intense discipline.

— John F. Kennedy

Who would know that the most beautiful pieces of art would come form the most ugliest situations

— Amir Brown

The sculptor does not work for the anatomist, but for the common observer of life and nature.

— John Ruskin

Sometimes I see it and then paint it. Other times I paint it and then see it. Both are impure situations, and…

— Jasper Johns

In a moment when criticism shows a singular dearth of direction every man has to be a law unto himself in matters…

— John Dos Passos

That authentic experience that happens both in the artist and in the audience you can classify as a mystical experience. You can…

— Janaka Stucky

Ke$ha is her art; there is no curtain you peel back to find the real person. And with Ke$ha, you never know…

— Benny Blanco

Sunday is the one day I keep reminding myself that I should lay around and take it easy, but because I am…

— April Gornik

Practicality continues to be a challenge for me - it's at odds with being an artist. I actually had a career on…

— Debra Dean

These days people believe they can go into art and make a living. We didn't have that. The abstract expressionists were older,…

— Brice Marden

As an artist, and for me personally, my biggest fear is categorization. I hate the idea that I would become someone who…

— Ana Lily Amirpour

Artists don't compare themselves to each other based on money. Nobody really knows what money other artists have. They don't care that…

— Donald Sultan

Imagination is best art ever.

— JeMaSae

I found I have to stay painting.

— Alan Bean

I want to die painting.

— Paul Cezanne

Industry without art is brutality.

— Ananda Coomaraswamy

Art is communication.

— Madeleine L'Engle

I grew up in the art world.

— Cary Elwes

Jeremih is a dope artist.

— Justine Skye

“The artist has to take risks.”

— Irving Stone