The best thing about being an artist, instead of a madman or someone who writes letters to the editor, is that you… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Life is different than it was in the Nineties. I'm a dad, and there are other things I have to get done… — Chris Robinson Copy Share Image
It is a good motive, fame and money, as it is tangible and measurable. Being an artist is neither measurable nor tangible… — Dirk Benedict Copy Share Image
All you can do as an artist is do what you think is an extension of you. You put down on paper… — Justin Timberlake Copy Share Image
Being an artist and having to be responsible for the art that you make is really quite challenging, and as you get… — Tracey Emin Copy Share Image
Whether it's just the career path of doing independent music, being an artist, however you want to pigeon-hole it, it creates a… — Doseone Copy Share Image
I often joke that I straddle psychosis and neurosis, and that being an artist keeps me in the middle, so I can… — Sam Taylor-Wood Copy Share Image
The story that I wanna tell is pretty much about the way I grew up. Being bi-racial, growing up in a big… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
It's true that there are people who live the idea of being an artist, as opposed to the idea of making art, — Daniel Alarcon Copy Share Image
I didn't think of being an artist until after I went away to boarding school. There were other things to be interested… — Elizabeth Neel Copy Share Image
Maybe being an artist is a kind of detachment. You're in the cave, you're isolated, you're apart from everything and it's there… — Gerald Stern Copy Share Image
Part of my work is dedicated to artisanship and can only be done by very few people because it requires a specific… — Christian Louboutin Copy Share Image
I never stop being a mother and I never stop being an artist. You understand? Which is probably why my kids are… — Jada Pinkett Smith Copy Share Image
This is a very general understanding of art in China, that being an artist can make you money and turn you into… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
I went to Princeton High School, when I was very serious about being an artist. I was in a theatre family but… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
The Illusionist is the storyteller in so many ways. Symbols become his obsession. It's not simply about creating plot - one must… — Porochista Khakpour Copy Share Image
In our time there are many artists who do something because it is new; they see their value and their justification in… — Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec Copy Share Image
Being an artist is very independent thinking, although there's always going to be a lot of doubt. — Brice Marden Copy Share Image
I never decided at all to be an artist; being an artist seems to have happened to me. — Anne Truitt Copy Share Image
Being an artist is two things. You accumulate experience and time, and if you have something that's interesting, you have to be… — Michael C. McMillen Copy Share Image
Wasn't the whole point of being an artist, or at least part of it, that you didn't have to wear a tie? — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
Some people don't think that what I do is art - but for me art exists by definition. The beautiful and most… — Paul Rusconi Copy Share Image
Being an artist means belonging to a unique, exciting gang of outlaws. — Robert Venosa Copy Share Image
Gospel artists have to do something that secular artists don't always have to do and that's kind of abide by and reflect… — Jonathan McReynolds Copy Share Image
Being an artist is this kind of occupation in which you have to make people care about your obsession. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image