Artists Quotes

“There is no art in celebrity.”

— Jack Freestone

“All great artists are doubters.”

— William Boyd

Artists walk alone.

— Ezra Miller

All Children are Artists

— Pablo Picasso

Some dogs are escape artists.

— Manu Ginobili

True artists scorn nothing.

— Albert Camus

All artists are crazy.

— Kapil Dev

“Most artists can't draw.”

— Roy Simmons

[Great artists] do not copy what they see, but what they desire.

— Theophile Gautier

“Don't breathe to survive; dance and feel alive.”

— Shah Asad Rizvi

Everybody's waiting on the downfall of artists.

— Blueface

All real philosophers have been artists in the realm of concepts.

— Rudolf Steiner

Artists have no choice but to express their lives.

— Anne Truitt

I'm very tomboy, and I'm inspired by hip hop artists.

— Bebe Rexha

It's about finding great artists and being part of their careers.

— Kenneth Edmonds

Artists should work together like the artists of the Middle Ages.

— Hans Arp

When you think of Atlanta, you think of all these artists but what female? I want to be that.

— Latto

artists ... all have a need that cannot be met by another human being.

— Madeleine L'Engle

I think you have some artists who try to be as conscious as they can be.

— Raheem DeVaughn

A starving artist has only so many brush stokes before he fades away...

— Stanley Victor Paskavich

I've always been drawn to artists who paint for the everyday person. I love the American illustrators.

— Thomas Kinkade

As a community of artists, we might just keep safe each other's love affair.

— Sara Genn

I don't think a lot of artists have the freedom that I have when it comes to dressing in general.

— Alessia Cara

I feel like I'm one of the more creative artists in the game. I think I'm going to be here for a…

— Wale

In 19th-century France, artists were part of government. Artists are very sensitive to their time. They're very thoughtful people - it makes…

— Elizabeth Peyton

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

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

One thing I have throughout my career, it felt like I did my best to align myself with quality artists, quality work,…

— Common

During the Renaissance, women were not allowed to attend art school. Everyone asks, where are the great women painters of the Renaissance?

— Karen DeCrow

I'm attracted to artists like Frida Kahlo, because her work was her life, her questions, her outrage, her suffering, her pain. Everything…

— Madonna Ciccone

Working alone on a poem, a poet is of all artists the most free. The poem can be written with a modicum…

— James Fenton

Artists are sometimes in a position to tell the truth, but they're positioned as a Cassandra. They're gifted with impeccable prophecy and…

— Peter Schjeldahl

For Scary Movie 2, we had a due date and had to work fast. And though there's a lot of pressure, as…

— Shawn Wayans

At a festival, a lot of people came to see other artists, so you have to put on a signature set and…

— Afrojack

That is our first amendment, freedom of speech. But I also believe that we have an obligation to the youth to be…

— Ja Rule

I've learned over the years that the best way to develop as an artist is to make things. So I tell young…

— Liane Balaban

“Life is a great big beautiful three-ring circus. There are those on the floor making their lives among the heads of lions…

— Christopher Hawke

Two of my favorite artists are Josh Smith and Joe Bradley. But I argued against them for years, until I grew to…

— Leo Fitzpatrick

“Fueled by my inspiration, I ran across the room to steal the cup of coffee the bookshelf had taken prisoner. Lapping the…

— Roman Payne

“The language of worldview tends to imply...that we can think ourselves into new ways of behaving. But that is not the way…

— Andy Crouch