The making of a whole person and the creation of true individuals can only happen by singing and dancing and making art. — Antony Gormley Copy Share Image
A lot of my work has been about stuff I've been frightened of: cliffs, explosions, meteorites, that kind of stuff. I would… — Cornelia Parker Copy Share Image
I have dedicated a significant portion of my time and artistry to making art that addresses various forms of oppression, including white… — Vivek Shraya Copy Share Image
The duty of the artist is not to be calculating in any sense, so that he may be free himself of human… — Karel Appel Copy Share Image
I have no idea of what it's going to look like when I start a piece. Making art is like having a… — Nick Bantock Copy Share Image
After all, the goal is not making art. It is living a life. Those who live their lives will leave the stuff… — Robert Henri 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
“Promoting my first novel has been a vulnerable experience. I know many artists and for the first time, I truly understand the… — Pádraig O'Gorman Copy Share Image
I'd rather do anything than make commercial art. I didn't go to school for art. Making art has certain advantages for me… — Raymond Pettibon Copy Share Image
Those who are waiting for an epiphany to strike may wait forever. The artist simply goes to work, making art, both good… — Chuck Close Copy Share Image
“The tremendous leisure industry that has arisen in the last few generations has been designed to help fill free time with enjoyable… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
“Making art can feel dangerous and revealing. Making art is dangerous and revealing. Making art precipitates self-doubt, stirring deep waters that lay… — David Bayles Copy Share Image
I can say being serious in the process of making art is good, but don't lose the fun of it. When you… — Jackson Wang Copy Share Image
The greatest opportunities for creative transformation are often lodged in our discontents. Art is an alchemical process that feeds on emotional energy.… — Shaun McNiff Copy Share Image
Good art doesn't really have an expiration date on it. That's something to be happy about, if you're making art. — Devendra Banhart Copy Share Image
Making art in which you're learning is something I always strive towards. — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
I am making art. It's not a job that you've gotta show up to and fill in your slot. This is a… — El-P Copy Share Image
When you make work, your goal might not be first and foremost to have as many people as possible see it, but… — Jim McKay Copy Share Image
I gave up on the idea of making art a long time ago, because I wanted to know how to make paintings;… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
Making lyrics feel natural, sit on music in such a way that you dont feel the effort of the author, so that… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
An artist who stops making art is committing suicide. Get off the couch and start painting again. — Ramandeep Singh Copy Share Image
Family is the best. I can honestly say, it's a gift that is beyond making art. I didn't know that when I… — Stephen Malkmus Copy Share Image