There are no teachers, saints, prophets, good people, but…

When you consider all saints and prophets as legitimate and no longer differentiate between religions, you have reached the stage of true mysticism.

— Ostad Elahi

For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy.

— Bible

I've been fortunate to work with Alfre Woodard and Jeffrey Wright; people who are artists, have careers, longevity and full lives. That looks good…

— Nicole Beharie

People who are artists professionally are not artists because they want to be artists; they have to be artists. They're compelled to get that…

— Brian Stokes Mitchell

I've noticed in my life that as you work on more things with more people, you spend less time hanging out with other people…

— Aaron Rose

You learned people and artists have, no doubt, all sorts of superior things in your heads; but you're human beings like the rest of…

— Hermann Hesse

People become artists out of despair.

— Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

One difference between artists and ordinary people is that artists have big egos. In some cases, it's the only difference.

— Charles Atlas

People who are artists, they want their music, their art, their acting craft to get out. And once it's appreciated, that seems to be,…

— Michael Wright

No work of art ever puts forward views. Views belong to people who are not artists.

— Oscar Wilde

I’m always in awe of people who are artists in their fields – people who understand that simply by taking ideas and translating them…

— Kevin Systrom

These people are artists. These people are musicians. They're taking it out and trying to express it that way.

— Marilyn Manson

I definitely want to work with people who are artists and who are interested in being their best version of themselves.

— Andre Holland

The artists who have inspired me the most in my life are the ones who have really had something to say and stand up…

— Alicia Keys

I think that what most artists are trying to do is trying to understand. I think what distinguishes creative people and/or artists from another…

— Brandon Boyd