Art Quote by Aurora

No one really had to encourage me to become an artist; it was just something I knew I had to do. I was drawn…

— Keiynan Lonsdale

I became an artist because I couldn't become anything else.

— Mati Klarwein

I had no idea that I could sustain a career as an artist. But, I loved music and wanted to be in the music…

— Ray Stevens

I didn't expect to become an artist. I was not comfortable going out on the road.

— Todd Rundgren

I didn't want to be an artist in the same place I worked. You could always have people that might feel like you would…

— DJ Khaled

This image of wanting to be an artist - that I would in some way become an artist -was very strong. I knew for…

— Jasper Johns

I didn't think of being an artist until after I went away to boarding school. There were other things to be interested in. And…

— Elizabeth Neel

I didn't want to be that artist that is successful as a result of someone else. Not that that's wrong, but I felt like…

— Kiesza

I always wanted to be an artist, but I didn't really know how someone could make a life out it.

— Julie Mehretu

To be an artist, you need to exist in a world of silence.

— Louise Bourgeois

I didn't have any great talent. I didn't want to become a rock star or an author.

— Kumar Mangalam Birla

What experience has shown me is that it takes your life to become an artist.

— Eric Fischl