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title: "3 Artist Meant Quotes by 3 authors"
description: "Browse 3 Artist Meant quotes by 3 authors. Discover the best Artist Meant sayings and thoughts."
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> [The first assumption of an art critic is that the artist meant to paint something else.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-breault/the-first-assumption-of-an-art-critic-is-that-the-artist-meant-to/)

[Robert Breault](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-breault/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/814/robert-breault-304_art_the-first-assumption-of-an-art-critic-is_100817.png)

> [I wanted to become an artist because it meant endless possibilities. Art was a way of reinventing myself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-taylor-wood/i-wanted-to-become-an-artist-because-it-meant-endless-possibilities/)

[Sam Taylor-Wood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-taylor-wood/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/532/sam-taylor-wood-21315_art_i-wanted-to-become-an-artist-because-it_583652.png)

> [Maybe 80 percent of what we conceive to be a song idea or the meaning of a song is not exactly what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-corby/maybe-80-percent-of-what-we-conceive-to-be-a-song-idea-or-the-meaning/)

[Matt Corby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-corby/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/580/matt-corby-31072_art_maybe-80-percent-of-what-we-conceive-to_1785035.jpg)

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