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title: "16 Artist Doing Quotes by 16 authors"
description: "Browse 16 Artist Doing quotes by 16 authors. Discover the best Artist Doing sayings and thoughts."
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> [When you're a solo artist and you're not doing well, it can be pretty tough. So when success does come, it feels…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-de-burgh/when-you-re-a-solo-artist-and-you-re-not-doing-well-it-can-be-pretty/)

[Chris de Burgh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-de-burgh/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f13/chris-de-burgh-5798_art_when-you-re-a-solo-artist-and-you-re-not_1916067.png)

> [A true artist is one who, even after doing a lot, he reminds himself that he hasn't done anything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahesh-bhatt/a-true-artist-is-one-who-even-after-doing-a-lot-he-reminds-himself/)

[Mahesh Bhatt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahesh-bhatt/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/864/mahesh-bhatt-4827_anything_a-true-artist-is-one-who-even-after-doin_774972.jpg)

> [To be honest, I'm selfish as an artist. I'm doing what I want to do and what I want to hear.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tierra-whack/to-be-honest-i-m-selfish-as-an-artist-i-m-doing-what-i-want-to-do-and/)

[Tierra Whack](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tierra-whack/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c61/tierra-whack-7691_art_to-be-honest-i-m-selfish-as-an-artist-i_89547.jpg)

> [But I found that being an artist and doing accurate work is very difficult.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alan-bean/but-i-found-that-being-an-artist-and-doing-accurate-work-is-very/)

[Alan Bean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alan-bean/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/448/alan-bean-19480_accurate_but-i-found-that-being-an-artist-and-doi_2324260.png)

> [I'm in show business, and I'm an entertainer, but I also see myself as an artist doing social and spiritual work.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/india-arie/i-m-in-show-business-and-i-m-an-entertainer-but-i-also-see-myself-as/)

[India Arie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/india-arie/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/024/india-arie-3506_art_i-m-in-show-business-and-i-m-an-entertai_2552877.png)

> [The motivation to paint seems more pure, or at least more personal, when the artist is doing it for herself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liza-campbell/the-motivation-to-paint-seems-more-pure-or-at-least-more-personal/)

[Liza Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liza-campbell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/abe/liza-campbell-17930_art_the-motivation-to-paint-seems-more-pure_2272491.jpg)

> [If only the people around you know you're an artist, then you're doing something wrong.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fetty-wap/if-only-the-people-around-you-know-you-re-an-artist-then-you-re-doing/)

[Fetty Wap](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fetty-wap/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dfe/fetty-wap-9289_around_if-only-the-people-around-you-know-you-r_1970884.jpg)

> [I don't want to be that artist who's doing the teenage angst thing and draw it out my whole career.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kevin-abstract/i-don-t-want-to-be-that-artist-who-s-doing-the-teenage-angst-thing/)

[Kevin Abstract](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kevin-abstract/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e4d/kevin-abstract-10615_angst_i-don-t-want-to-be-that-artist-who-s-doi_317700.jpg)

> [I can get inspired just off the energy of Soulja Boy, just his energy, you have to take something from an artist.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nelly/i-can-get-inspired-just-off-the-energy-of-soulja-boy-just-his-energy/)

[Nelly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nelly/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eff/nelly-6963_art_i-can-get-inspired-just-off-the-energy-o_1129083.png)

> [I don't think I'm an artist or that I'm doing anything superintellectual. What's important to me is to get a visceral reaction…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-altuzarra/i-don-t-think-i-m-an-artist-or-that-i-m-doing-anything/)

[Joseph Altuzarra](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-altuzarra/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f47/joseph-altuzarra-19292_anything_i-don-t-think-i-m-an-artist-or-that-i-m_662301.jpg)

> [If you're any good as an artist, you have to be doing something nobody else has interest in. Nobody would be interested…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-andre/if-you-re-any-good-as-an-artist-you-have-to-be-doing-something-nobody/)

[Carl Andre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-andre/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/14d/carl-andre-12004_art_if-you-re-any-good-as-an-artist-you-have_2929752.jpg)

> [If you’re convinced as an artist of what you’re doing the only move is to, no matter what people say or what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zedd/if-you-re-convinced-as-an-artist-of-what-you-re-doing-the-only-move/)

[Zedd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zedd/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dbb/zedd-15792_art_if-you-re-convinced-as-an-artist-of-what_134898.png)

> [“He's been living on the fringes of art for so many years, talking and talking about it, that he's come to expect…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-yates/he-s-been-living-on-the-fringes-of-art-for-so-many-years-talking-and/)

[Richard Yates](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-yates/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c7b/richard-yates-2840_art_he-s-been-living-on-the-fringes-of-art-f_1357298.png)

> [I began to wonder - I knew I was an artist or wanted to be one - but I was wondering whether…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walker-evans/i-began-to-wonder-i-knew-i-was-an-artist-or-wanted-to-be-one-but-i/)

[Walker Evans](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walker-evans/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6c2/walker-evans-14813_art_i-began-to-wonder-i-knew-i-was-an-artist_2067539.png)

> [There's no greatest moment in the arts. It's a life; it's a continuity thing. You can't have a great moment because it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leroy-neiman/there-s-no-greatest-moment-in-the-arts-it-s-a-life-it-s-a-continuity/)

[LeRoy Neiman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leroy-neiman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/843/leroy-neiman-17110_art_there-s-no-greatest-moment-in-the-arts-i_4064.png)

> [I think a 23-page ordinary comic is an investment for the artist, but if you're doing something 60 to 104 pages, that's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-r-delany/i-think-a-23-page-ordinary-comic-is-an-investment-for-the-artist-but/)

[Samuel R. Delany](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-r-delany/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/54c/samuel-r-delany-2591_art_i-think-a-23-page-ordinary-comic-is-an-i_2107733.jpg)

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