Art Quote by Alasdair Gray

Most of the creative industries have been deskilled by these really powerful ideologies of punk in music and Warhol in the visual arts. I…

— David Longstreth

I've always wanted to make a career in the arts, and I think that my only hope at doing that is to make it…

— Frank Ocean

I think it all comes from the same source, really, the writing of music, the writing of words, the playing of music. It's what…

— Stephen Hough

If you think your child's academic studies are more important than the arts, think again.

— Plato

Lillian Gish thought that there should be a cabinet position for the arts and I think she was right. I think she was right.

— Fay Wray

I think I would go further into fine arts, I think, if I were to continue.

— Joni Mitchell

Truth is, I didn't know what the hell I was doing when I got out of Cal Arts. I think I wasted a lot…

— David Salle

I think every artist reaches a place where they want to transcend genre.

— Lecrae

I do my work. My work is my statement. Generally, I think, there is too much interest in what an artist has to say.…

— Candida Hofer

What do you think an artist is? An imbecile who has only his eyes if he's a painter, or ears if he's a musician,…

— Pablo Picasso

I don't consider myself a painter. I think of myself more as an artist who uses paintings rather than simply makes them. Especially with…

— Landon Metz

I am a writer. I suppose I think that the highest gift that man has is art, and I am audacious enough to think…

— Lorraine Hansberry

I find that an entertainer is quite content to sit still, and I think an artist always has a little motion, always going somewhere.…

— George Carlin

I don't think an artist should keep themselves categorized in a specific box.

— Sean Kingston

I think for an artist there are so many things to make pictures of now, that everyone else may be suffering, but at least…

— Eric Drooker