True artists Quotes · Page 2

The true artists is one who insists on producing a supply, whether or not there's any demand.

— Ashleigh Brilliant

Financial crisis is the moment of truth for real collectors and true artists.

— Victor Pinchuk

What is it at which all true artists are aiming? It is life, it is reality.

— John Edgar Park

A true artist is driven by the never-ending desire to create.

— Lee Hammond

In every photographer there was a painter, a true artist, awaiting expression.

— Pablo Picasso

True artists are prophets. I don't want to be that prophetic in that sense because it's so lonely.

— Yoko Ono

Hypnotically haunting sounds from a true artist that dares to dream.

— John Lindberg

Every true artist must, in his own way, be a magician, a charlatan.

— Orson Welles

Departure from the literal aspect, rather than mechanical exactness, is the code of the true artist. However, departures are the result of…

— Edgar Alwin Payne

With the true artist, the social formula that he recommends is a matter of secondary importance; the source of his art, its…

— Rosa Luxemburg

A true artist could and should create till the day they die. You don't ever fail as an artist until you quit…

— Christian Keiber

The Nobel Prize comes from outside, it's a social recognition [reconnaissance] in a way. And I think a true artist is driven…

— Catherine Camus

It is only the unimaginative who ever invents. The true artist is known by the use he makes of what he annexes.

— Oscar Wilde

Actually, the true gourmet, like the true artist, is one of the unhappiest creatures existent. His trouble comes from so seldom finding…

— Ludwig Bemelmans

Most true artists care about music as a pure, passionate art form, but can get caught in the trap of the business.…

— Rosanna Arquette

An artist's career doesn't happen in the cycle of one week of news. An artist's career happens in a lifetime, and if…

— Kanye West

I learned how difficult it is to be an artist. There are always compromises. The record company wants you to do this,…

— Robert Hilburn

How often people speak of art and science as though they were two entirely different things, with no interconnection. That is all…

— Isaac Asimov

Of course Nebraska is a storehouse of literary material. Everywhere is a storehouse of literary material. If a true artist were born…

— Willa Cather

The artist forges himself to the others, midway between the beauty he cannot do without and the community he cannot tear himself…

— Albert Camus

Every true artist does feel, consciously or unconsciously, that he is touching transcendental truths; that his images are shadows of things seen…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

I think if you're a creative person, then you're always kinda looking to move things along - 'Where else can I go?…

— Paul Weller

You listen to Bob Dylan and you can't help but think of the 60s, it's very relational and if artists are true…

— Serj Tankian

Any true musician, true artist, knows that when they're in that point of total artistic creation, whether on stage or in the…

— Richard Ashcroft

“A plagiarist steals from one person. A true artist steals from everybody”

— Pablo Picasso

I think this is true for all artists. My senses are very important to me.

— Sharon Olds

The true artist is known by what he annexes, and he annexes everything.

— Oscar Wilde

A true artist takes no notice whatever of the public. The public to him are non-existent.

— Oscar Wilde

“True artists know how to cut their subjects open and bleed them onto the canvas.”

— Chelsea Sedoti

Prince.. a true artist in every sense of the world.Gone way too soon.

— Quincy Jones

“True artists unburden their envies and work toward encouraging amateurs.”

— Aniruddha Sastikar

True artists are almost the only men who do their work for pleasure.

— Auguste Rodin

A true artist is practically married to his or her art form so I just couldn't turn my back on it.

— St. Lucia

The true artist and the sane collector never will tolerate insincerity and impudence.

— Walter J. Phillips

People will always blame the poets for society's ills. But these are the true artists.

— Russell Simmons

There's no doubt about it - gardeners are the only true artists these days.

— Joris-Karl Huysmans

I get freedom out of hip-hop. I get to be a true artist without any shackles or harnesses.

— Ice Cube

All true artists, bear within themselves a deeply rooted and often unconscious desire for transformation.

— Michael Chekhov

The true artist does not create art as an end in itself; he creates art for human beings. Humanity is the goal.

— Bronislaw Huberman

The true artist is quite rational as well as imaginative and knows what he is doing; if he does not, his art…

— Isaac Asimov