Art Quote by Brian Molko

The social aspect of being an artist has always made me uncomfortable.

— Charles Ray

Almost all of my early art dealt with the fallout from middle-class taboos, the messy, the ambivalent emotions couples felt, the inherent racism, the…

— Eric Fischl

I always felt like an outsider of the industry, and now I feel quite comfortable as an independent artist.

— Kate Nash

It always felt like you were trying too hard to look like the audience or something. That whole thing about the artistic integrity, which,…

— David Bowie

I became disconnected from the childlike play that art could be. I spent so much time fearing I wasn't good enough that I lost…

— Elisabeth Shue

I felt like I was a bit more respected when I started to paint. It was like revealing my diary, but in a different…

— Heart Evangelista

I was a real art freak when I was a teenager.

— Helen McCrory

I think that's part of the battle of defining yourself as an artist. You're constantly fighting the pressure from outside to be pigeonholed and…

— Steven Wilson

I've sort of escaped my background, as people often do, through art and culture.

— Danny Boyle

In college, I think I probably positioned myself as an aspiring writer, meaning I dressed sort of extravagantly and adopted all the semi-Byronic affectations,…

— Anthony Bourdain

I was the editor of the school newspaper and in drama club and choir, so I was not a popular girl in the traditional…

— Tina Fey

I'm kind of floating out there as an artist. I'm in a safe place where I can play a girlfriend or a best friend…

— Nicole Ari Parker