Art Quote by Alfredo Jaar

I feel that America is essentially against the artist, that the enemy of America is the artist, because he stands for individuality and creativeness,…

— Henry Miller

I think artists need the freedom to fail and I gave myself that freedom.

— Lucy Alibar

“Unless we are willing to accept our artists as they are, the answer to the question, "Who speaks for America today?" will have to…

— Flannery O'Connor

I don't think any one person, whether artist or not, has been given permission by anyone to put the responsibility of the way things…

— Robert Rauschenberg

America hates the artist. It will not admit: the artist is my soul and I want to kill off my soul.

— Anais Nin

There's a cultural conviction that any 'artist' must have personal suffering to back up their work, otherwise there's something undeserved and therefore inauthentic about…

— Jenny Diski

We safeguard the right to attribution very strongly. After all, what we are fighting for is the intent of copyright as it is described…

— Rick Falkvinge

I think it’s a responsibility for any artist to protect freedom of expression and to use any way to extend this power.

— Ai Weiwei

Art is a war - between ourselves and the forces of self-sabotage that would stop us from doing our work. The artist is a…

— Steven Pressfield

There's such a freedom about being an artist... You're not accountable - you're this renegade thing.

— Cornelia Parker

When an artist leaves his work to amuse people, he loses his time and their respect. If people are to be amused by artists,…

— William Morris Hunt

We have banished our artists to the fringe of society and tell them to eat cake. It is our artists who choose freedom over…

— Peter Block