Again Quote by Christopher Koch

Artists often think they are going to die before their time. They seem to possess a heightened sense of the passing of the hours.

— Catherine Drinker Bowen

When I'm writing good music and I'm caffeinated, I attribute all my success to the coffee, get really sentimental about the EDM scene and…

— Porter Robinson

In sweet music is such art, Killing care and grief of heart Fall asleep, or hearing die.

— William Shakespeare

One writes out of one thing only--one's own experience. Everything depends on how relentlessly one forces from this experience the last drop, sweet or…

— Anonymous

We've always had a tradition in America of hounding our artists to death. Look at the list of our great artists, you see a…

— James Dickey

I've always tried to be a poet more than anything else. I mean, professional musicians die.

— Cecil Taylor

If there is any reason to single out artists as being more necessary to our lives than any others, it is because they provide…

— Phyllis Grissim-Theroux

I never wrote music or arranged songs or lyrics when I was under the influence of anything but coffee. That's not gone away.

— Chris Cornell

People become artists out of despair.

— Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

Any great artist is wrestling with their sadness and loneliness, their fears, anxieties and securities, and they're transfiguring those into complicated forms of expression…

— Cornel West

You see so many artists who are so talented end up living sad, empty lives. This industry takes so much out of you that…

— Stacie Orrico

To write with taste, in the highest sense, is to write [...] so that no one commits suicide, no one despairs; to write [...]…

— Anonymous