Anything that's going to continue to keep you out there as an artist, you've got to appreciate and embrace it. — Ginuwine Copy Share Image
“Sketchbooks and journals are the street lamps that illuminate the artist's journey.” — Neil Waldman Copy Share Image
An acceptance of your cultural inheritance, and at the same time a dislike of it, is a building block of good art. — Carey Mercer Copy Share Image
I totally believe that art is an open dialogue and that it is not logical. It does not always make sense. — Lynda Benglis Copy Share Image
The power of art is not in communication but effect; what it does, not what it relates. — Walter Darby Bannard Copy Share Image
We have to give our opinion, we have to say something, or we are a part of it. As an artist I… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
“Find what makes you happy and go for it with all your heart. It will be hard, but I promise it will… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
“When people see things that are strange & creative & they're like "the creator must have been on drugs!" it's like "no.… — Kevin Panetta Copy Share Image
I'm an artist. Artists don't need permission to work. Regardless of whether I'm acting or not, I write. I write when I'm… — Chadwick Boseman Copy Share Image
Once you establish a foundation of knowing what the greatest recording artists of all time were... Wouldn't you want your kids to… — Robbie Robertson Copy Share Image
All great art is by its very essence in conflict with the society with which it exists. It expresses the truth about… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Artists have really never had any representation on Capitol Hill, because it's not the nature of the artist to join together and… — Sheryl Crow Copy Share Image
Every artist wants some sort of feedback, because you make this music and you hope people love it and you want to… — John Legend Copy Share Image
I really did feel like I was surrounded by family members. I didn't have a dad, and I remember there were all… — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
It's always an interesting thing that happens between an artist and their work. People collapse the two, and for any artist, there… — Sarah Morris Copy Share Image
I think the key to really jumping out of that idea of saturation is longevity. I think that's the number one thing… — Mr. Carmack Copy Share Image
I've felt like my last name put pressure on me as an artist. If you're going to call yourself "Legend," you'd better… — John Legend Copy Share Image
The price of a work of art has nothing to do with what the work of art is, can do, or is… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
The artist is seen like a producer of commodities, like a factory that turns our refrigerators. — Sol LeWitt Copy Share Image
Art imitating life and life imitating art, and it's beyond the job - it will always be a marked period in my… — Wendell Pierce Copy Share Image
Art is based on order. The world is full of 'sloppy Bohemians' and their work betrays them. — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
As I have always said, an artist's existence and identity are only because of the audience. — Rubina Dilaik Copy Share Image
This is what I call participation in the world of ideas. That is what art-making is. — Bill T. Jones Copy Share Image
For me, drawing is everything, because it informs everything. It even informs my poetry. It's the way I begin everything. — Jim Dine Copy Share Image
It is extraordinary to see how the discovery of one single free stroke of paint can fill you with such joy and… — Michele Cassou Copy Share Image
Museums are not normally presenting the works on the walls as provocations to work. It's more like going to a Jacuzzi. — Hans Haacke Copy Share Image
I think of myself as a producer who tries to bring the best out of everyone, whether that be an artist, songwriter… — L.A. Reid Copy Share Image
Drawing is the root of everything, and the time spent on that is actually all profit. — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
If you're mad at someone for being excited and inspired by your art then you're doing it wrong. — Azealia Banks Copy Share Image
The hidden child wants to be able to participate and to co-create in art, rather than being simply an admiring viewer. — Christian Morgenstern Copy Share Image
An artist is someone who can hold two opposing viewpoints and still remain fully functional. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Artist development is something that I've been passionate about from my days at Uptown and Motown Records. — Laurieann Gibson Copy Share Image
Like music my drawings transport us to the ambiguous world of the indeterminate. — Odilon Redon Copy Share Image
Do not imagine you can exorcise what oppresses you in life by giving vent to it in art. — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“Artistic expression is about freedom, not about imprisoning yourself as an author within the boundaries of your mother tongue.” — A.M. Bakalar Copy Share Image
What motivates me in art is the ugly and beautiful nature of the truth. It has to be truthful and honest, even… — Corin Nemec Copy Share Image
I am proud of my father's legacy, he is a truly incredible artist and has a lot of goodwill in the film… — Antara Mali Copy Share Image
“Our body is a sacred temple A place to connect with people. As we aren't staying any younger We might as well… — Ana Claudia Antunes Copy Share Image
Being an artist, you soak up imagery, and you put it back out in whatever form you do your own imagery. — Jim Starlin Copy Share Image
Art is the accomplice of love. Take love away and there is no longer art. — Remy de Gourmont Copy Share Image
