Able Quote by Andy Serkis

It is human nature to want to exchange ideas, and I believe that, at bottom, every artist wants no more than to tell the…

— M. C. Escher

When I start to write, words have become physical presence. It was to see if I could bring that private world to life that…

— John McGahern

From all that I have seen, I am more than ever convinced that art must communicate, and it must represent, describe and express people,…

— Raphael Soyer

The visual world has blown up, the world of writing has blown up; there's so much text online. Anyone and everyone can express themselves.…

— Laurie Simmons

Any 'artist' makes a living by expressing what others can't - because they're unaware of their feelings, they're too afraid to express those feelings,…

— Chuck Palahniuk

An artist can show things that other people are terrified of expressing.

— Louise Bourgeois

Most great art is created when the artist feels they are channeling something rather than trying to communicate something.

— Donald Miller

To me, the job of the artist is to provide a useful and intelligent vocabulary for the world to be able to articulate feelings…

— Mos Def

As artists, sometimes our work is chaotic; we don't easily communicate our needs to other people in a way that they understand.

— Kalup Linzy

“Some artists are normal people who just happen to make things because we can't figure out how in the hell to communicate with people.”

— Scott Nicholson

The only way an artist can communicate with the world at large is on the level of feeling.

— Howard Hodgkin