Art Quote by Albert Camus

“Every artist thus keeps within himself a single source which nourishes during his lifetime what he is and what he says.”

— Albert Camus

Every artist is in everything he creates, and indeed if the truth is told, every person is in his life, in his work, whatever…

— William Saroyan

And often he who has chosen the fate of the artist because he felt himself to be different soon realizes that he can maintain…

— Albert Camus

The artist is one who makes a concentrated statement about the world in which he lives and that statement tends to become impersonal-it tends…

— Paul Strand

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

— Albert Camus

“We think that all artists create their art for essentially the same reason—they have a view of the world that they want to share…

— Ken Hicks

“Our first job as artists, then, is to venture out, away from what we think we know in search of the new and unexplored.…

— Jeff Goins

As an artist, you put so much into what you do and it can all be torn down in a nanosecond.

— Rufus Wainwright

“Artists are out of step with the world. Yet their works can give us a clearer picture of who we are.”

— Ivan Fernandez

Each artist comes to the painting or sculpture because there he can be told that he, the individual, transcends all classes and flouts all…

— Ben Shahn

I suppose an artist takes the elements of his life and rearranges them and then has them perceived by others as though they were…

— Paul Simon

An artist needs a certain amount of turmoil and confusion.

— Joni Mitchell