I can't imagine anybody who ends up being an artist who didn't pass through a time of geekiness. — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
Wasn't the whole point of being an artist, or at least part of it, that you didn't have to wear a tie? — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be an artist, but I didn't really know how someone could make a life out it. — Julie Mehretu Copy Share Image
I grew up thinking art was pictures until I got into music and found I was an artist and didn't paint. — Chuck Berry Copy Share Image
There's not a hip-hop artist that didn't snatch of piece of Bob Marley. It's totally impossible. — Wyclef Jean Copy Share Image
David is purely a conceptual artist. He didn't play any instruments or paint or anything. We were painters. — Tina Weymouth Copy Share Image
As an artist, I didn't think I was gonna get an Oscar. I've never said this, but I've never looked at it… — O'Shea Jackson, Jr Copy Share Image
“Jobs was a strong-willed, elitist artist who didn't want his creations mutated inauspiciously by unworthy programmers. To him it would be as… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
I just wanted to be an artist. I didn't care how or what; I just wanted to express my artistic integrity, and… — Rita Ora Copy Share Image
“She looked down and saw hundreds of fragments of her face reflected back, a sliver of cheek, of throat, of eye. Who… — Coco Mellors Copy Share Image
It was never my goal to capitalize on punk. I could never make it as a commercial artist. I didn't back then… — Raymond Pettibon Copy Share Image
As a child I prayed that my calling be revealed - but not with expectation and not with a destination. I became… — Kiki Smith Copy Share Image
I didn’t see any difference between being a photographer or being an artist. I didn’t make those boundaries. If someone wants to… — David LaChapelle Copy Share Image
It seemed like a very small possibility for me to become an artist. I didn't have the need to be on the… — Aurora Copy Share Image
“He ground his teeth together, the torture of it almost more than he could bear. The urge to pull her to him… — Kinley MacGregor Copy Share Image
This image of wanting to be an artist - that I would in some way become an artist -was very strong. I… — Jasper Johns Copy Share Image
There's a system in place in Nashville, and for a long time, I was trapped in this idea that the only way… — Sam Hunt Copy Share Image
