Art Quote by Ai Weiwei

Look, people are allowed their own opinions and they don't always coincide with yours. As an artist you just have to keep plugging on.

— Paul McCartney

You can't expect somebody to speak out on a certain subject. If they want to say something about it, then say something about it.…

— Denzel Curry

That's what art is about: to create dialogue. Everybody deserves to have their own opinion.

— Tierra Whack

I am an important artist. And I make art. Therefore, my opinion matters.

— Poppy

As artists, we do our best to create things that say something and are powerful.

— Michele Lamy

I think when you're in my position as an artist, I can say what I want and talk about the issues that matter.

— Chance The Rapper

The enemy of any artistic statement is to create something that no one cares about, in the sense they have no opinion either way.

— Carrie Brownstein

It is important that artists are not outside the equation, we don't stand on the sidelines. Artists are part of the story of a…

— Anish Kapoor

As a songwriter, it's good to have criticism, and I like objective opinions.

— John Gourley

It's an artist's choice to listen to criticism or not. I'm very sensitive to criticism.

— Armin van Buuren

We are artists. We are all subjective people; we have a point of view. It doesn't mean we are right.

— Raoul Peck

I don't consider myself an artist. I consider myself a very opinionated man who uses words as fighting tools.

— Larry Kramer