Art Quote by Akira Kurosawa

To be an artist means to search, to find and look at these realities. To be an artist means to never look away.

— Akira Kurosawa

To be an artist is to take responsibility for the world's destiny. You shape it by your vision.

— Laurence Gartel

To be an artist is to believe in life.

— Henry Moore

To be an artist is not a matter of making paintings or objects at all. What we are really dealing with is our state…

— Robert Irwin

An artist, if he is truly an artist, is only interested in one thing and that is to wake up the minds of men,…

— Marvin Gaye

To be an artist is a blessing and a privilege. Artists must never betray their true hearts. Artists must look beneath the surface and…

— Marvin Gaye

Basically, an artist should be a mirror, or a reflection of society or his or her environment. What you see is what you can…

— Al Jourgensen

An artist is an artist because he is not happy with the world, so he creates his own existence.

— Robin Gibb

To be an artist — actually, to be a human being in these times — it’s all difficult. … What matters is to know…

— Patti Smith

Being an artist is two things. You accumulate experience and time, and if you have something that's interesting, you have to be persistent. That's…

— Michael C. McMillen

An artist paints his own reality.

— Ernie Barnes

I believe that every artist has his or her own vision of the world; our job as artists is to find and express that…

— Carole Katchen