Accurate Quote by Billy Joel

What artists think about the world is often different from how we businessmen see it, and I find that an enriching experience.

— Eli Broad

The artist in all societies has traditionally been a kind of barometer, more sensitive to nuances and changes than others, because he is more…

— Hortense Powdermaker

Painters... are the most lively observers of what passes in the world about them, and the closest observers of what passes in their own…

— William Hazlitt

Artists disbelieve and dispute society's most cherished notions.

— Eric Maisel

Artists, in theory, should not be limited to their personal experience, culture, identity, and worldview. But they must also accept that the degree of…

— Sarah Weinman

“Artists are out of step with the world. Yet their works can give us a clearer picture of who we are.”

— Ivan Fernandez

I think artists almost always end up turning to what's around them, what's in their environment or outside their window.

— Susan Rothenberg

I think the true artist - musician, dancer, writer, actor - a true artist is able to sort of articulate pain and tragedy, in…

— Black Thought

Back in the day, artists could be mysterious. Now, people want to know and hear everything about you. They want to see and feel…

— Kandi Burruss

“It always surprises me when people assume that something an artist has created is based on a true experience or reflects his or her…

— Michael Jackson

Every artist is in everything he creates, and indeed if the truth is told, every person is in his life, in his work, whatever…

— William Saroyan

It's so easy to look at artists, like myself or whoever, and think their lives are perfect. That's just not a reality for any…

— Carly Pearce