Art Quote by Ari Marcopoulos

I moved to Holland because I wanted to see American art.

— Marlene Dumas

When I fifteen or sixteen and was in London, moving from a small town and now going to a big city, I discovered so…

— Rex Orange County

If you just take the time to look, then yeah, you will find some really great music in Holland. Just scratch the surface and…

— Eddy de Clercq

I grew up in a small town in the woods of Estonia, and there was not much else around me besides nature. It was…

— Kerli

I lived wherever my parents felt like making music, which had its ups and downs - I've had to move schools, but I've also…

— Mabel

I always felt like an outsider to the music world in a certain way. There was so much less of an art culture in…

— Kim Gordon

A significant event for me was learning Hank Williams, reconnecting with his music's simplicity, which inspired me to inhabit the same territory. It's different,…

— Stone Gossard

I'm a kid from New York, so urban life reflected into art and music was around me and accessible and tangible.

— Zoe Saldana

I think of my father growing up in South Jersey, the son of second-generation German immigrant glassblowers. The opportunities for him of feeling that…

— Anne Waldman

I grew up mostly in Champaign, Illinois. My dad was at the University of East Illinois, so I was always around the music. One…

— Stuart Hamm

I never really paid much attention to music that was going on in the UK. I was always looking towards the States for my…

— Albert Lee

The isolation of Eastern Europe actually helped me to be so original. I couldn't travel so much, I had to find my own things,…

— Krzysztof Penderecki