Art Quote by Anselm Kiefer

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

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

Art is about imagination. When you look at a picture from Salvador Dali, that's about imagination. When you look at Picasso, that's about imagination.…

— LL Cool J

Paintings don't just happen. I am not a proponent of the idea of an artist as someone who kind of magically makes things and…

— Kerry James Marshall

Art is something in which you are never an expert at any point of time. It's something you hone all the time and something…

— Mani Ratnam

I think that the essence of being an artist is to break rules. You have to learn rules, and you have to break them,…

— Johann Johannsson

You have to be narcissistic to be an artist. You have to think you are the centre of the whole thing; otherwise, why do…

— Marjane Satrapi

You just have to work really hard and throw everything into it. ... It's really hard to be an artist, and even if you…

— Dana Schutz

An artist’s work is almost entirely inquiry based and self-regulated. It is a fragile process of teaching oneself to work alone, and focusing on…

— Teresita Fernandez

You are not an artist simply because you paint or sculpt or make pots that cannot be used. An artist is a poet in…

— Toshiko Takaezu

Generally paintings are about technique, but I don't see myself as a painter. I am more of a storyteller and an image - maker.

— Nir Hod

Art is something that happens inside us. We look at things in the world, and we become excited by them. We understand our own…

— Jeff Koons