I just really feel so grateful to Sundance because I've always been an artist and I've never been able to make a… — Lynn Shelton 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
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
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
To be a qawwal is more than being a performer, more than being an artist. One must be willing to release one's… — Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Copy Share Image
There are great disciplines from being a sportsman that you can transfer into being an artist. The preparation, the sacrifice, the constant… — Matt Smith 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
I think being an artist, or just being creative, or imaginative, or aware, where I think everybody starts out, and by about… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Mistress Creation keeps calling my name... i long for her, and she, for me... we will be reunited soon. In the interim,… — Jaeda DeWalt Copy Share Image
The integrity of being an artist for Frank Stella means going into the unknown.A great artist is somebody who's not scared to… — Frank Stella Copy Share Image
Learning how to code and program computers when I was a kid was one of the best choices I made growing up.… — Robert Glaser Copy Share Image
Practicality continues to be a challenge for me - it's at odds with being an artist. I actually had a career on… — Debra Dean Copy Share Image
When you have a dream, you don't even want to tell yourself straight out that this is what you want. You try… — Rita Ackermann Copy Share Image
It [lighting the set up] is quite a process. It's like drawing. It's like being an artist. You pencil it in first,… — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Working a model liberated me from ever having to hold a day job. I transitioned from doing that to working full-time as… — Molly Crabapple Copy Share Image
Everything I wanted before, I want twice as much now. And that doesn't mean material things; it means to explore more, to… — Jennifer Lopez Copy Share Image
It was a natural path for me, being an artist. Both my parents were artists. I was surrounded by it and I… — Arik Roper Copy Share Image
[My mother] would have me smothered like the Princes in the Tower if I showed any inclination for being an artist. She… — Francis Meadow Sutcliffe Copy Share Image
The easy part of being an artist is figuring out the message that everyone else is ready to hear. The hard part… — Mark Twain 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
Once I started reinventing for myself what being an artist was - not going into a studio, but making things on my… — Cornelia Parker Copy Share Image
We all have our insecurity and that's normal. And you have to learn to accept that about being an artistic person or… — Annette Bening Copy Share Image
I'm a sponge, the more I absorb, the more I am able to articulate my vision, as artists do, like Picasso. I'm… — Usher Copy Share Image
In times of widespread chaos and confusion, it has been the duty of more advanced human beings--artists, scientists, clowns and philosophers--to create… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
I come from a visual background, and I grew up around a lot of hippies and artists. My mom and my brother… — Jared Leto Copy Share Image
I think part of being an artist is having the ability to define your own responsibilities. I certainly wouldn't prescribe any. As… — Pierre Coupey Copy Share Image
There's just some dysfunctionalism with artists. There are good things and bad things about being an artist, and the good thing is,… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
Being an artist doesn’t take much, just everything you got. Which means, of course, that as the process is giving you life,… — Hubert Selby, Jr Copy Share Image
You know the question: 'How do you get to Carnegie Hall?' Answer: 'Practise?' Well, in my case, I got there by not… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
I try to write into the heart of experience. Then, through the experience of the writing, that heart reveals itself to me.… — Michael Ventura Copy Share Image
If you take a flower to Mars, for example, the hostility of Mars probably won't allow the flower to live without oxygen.… — Tavares Strachan Copy Share Image
If 5000 people bought my record, I would appreciate those 5000 people. I make music for them because music isn't supposed to… — Marcus Ramone Cooper Copy Share Image
It's very interesting being an artist and a comedian, (because) you aim for jobs that will feed your ego, but when you… — Chris Gethard Copy Share Image
The thing about being an artist is that you evolve so quickly, you grow, you learn, you change, you find yourself hating… — Halsey Copy Share Image
Why do we make records? Because we want to say something. Why are you in art? Because you want to say something.… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image