Artists Quotes · Page 4

“Most artists can't draw.”

— Roy Simmons

Music lives in each of us.

— Ewshy

“There is no art in celebrity.”

— Jack Freestone

Artists walk alone.

— Ezra Miller

“All great artists are doubters.”

— William Boyd

All Children are Artists

— Pablo Picasso

True artists scorn nothing.

— Albert Camus

Some dogs are escape artists.

— Manu Ginobili

I've sold a lot of records. Did I keep other artists from eating?

— Dr. Dre

As artists, we like night more than day sometimes.

— Ang Lee

For some reason, all artists have self-esteem issues.

— Whoopi Goldberg

“Divinity is accident of nature, magic is the work of an art.”

— Amit Kalantri

I don't believe in art. I believe in artists.

— Marcel Duchamp

As artists, we can't do what we do without Country Radio.

— Carly Pearce

Artists to my mind are the real architects of change

— William S. Burroughs

“Everyone knew artists were all a little crazy”

— Kim Fielding

While art thrives on the blazing colours of scandal, literature blossoms on the dark soil of tragedy.

— Anonymous

I don't listen to the contemporary pop artists. They all sound alike, anyway.

— Patti LuPone

Good artists exist in what they make, and consequently are perfectly uninteresting in what they are.

— Dave Eggers

I was kind of freaked out by the art world in the 1980s. Just the money thing. All the competition over artists.

— Kim Gordon

Independent artists and labels have always been the trend setters in music and the music business.

— Shawn Fanning

I admire Turgenev, Camus, Proust and Shakespeare, but I've also learnt a lot about writing from composers and artists.

— Hisham Matar

Real artists, it seems to me, are those who don't repeat themselves.

— Joanna Russ

“We inspire each other. Poets and Artists are best friends and muses for each other.”

— Avijeet Das

I've never understood why artists, who so often condescend to the cliches of their own culture, are so eager to embrace the…

— Brad Holland

Cartola is an artist from Brazil who didn't record until much later in his life, but had a big influence on a…

— Jesse Harris

My father started his own business, and before that was a freelance lecturer, and my friends are artists and musicians; they don't…

— Rupert Friend

When you're a Chicago artist, to play Lollapalooza, that's not a normal thing. It's artists on a path to a certain place…

— Chance The Rapper

My mother and father are very involved with music. It's completely part of their soul. They have an incredible record collection, all…

— P. J. Harvey

I'm one of those artists that doesn't actually hate my old hits. I love Boston music. I really like 'More than a…

— Tom Scholz

I was looking at making a shift in my career. I've been so blessed I'd like to be able to give that…

— Diana Ross

I've made money, and I've been ripped off. I've had creative freedom, and I've been pressured to make hits. I have dealt…

— David Byrne

When I had a record deal in the '90s, that was my dream - to make an album like Barbra Streisand's Broadway…

— Billy Porter

What sets 'Some Nights' apart from anything we've ever done is the hip-hop influence. Not so much the actual sound of hip-hop,…

— Jack Antonoff

Art and society was a lot more subject to sexism 50 years ago than it is now. Since that period, there have…

— Matthew Slotover

Feminist art is not some tiny creek running off the great river of real art. It is not some crack in an…

— Andrea Dworkin

“I have no idea how long Quisser was gone from the table. My attention became fully absorbed by the other faces in…

— Thomas Ligotti

“Watch movies. Read screenplays. Let them be your guide. […] Yes, McKee has been able to break down how the popular screenplay…

— Brian Koppelman

I never wanted to be that fad type of artist. When I looked up to artists, watching TV, I wanted to see…

— Tyga

“She preferred the quiet solitary atmosphere, to create in her own world of paint and colour, the thrill of anticipating how her…

— E.A. Bucchianeri