Approach Quote by Cillian Murphy

Once you fall into habits, I think, you're dead as an artist. You have to challenge yourself and never rest on your laurels, never…

— Jonathan Lethem

Artists today think of everything they do as a work of art. It is important to forget about what you are doing - then…

— Andrew Wyeth

As an artist your trajectory just has to keep going up. the thing that subverts your next body of work is the work you've…

— Sally Mann

You try not to talk about the past too much as an artist. Instead, you focus on the continuity of your work.

— Rebecca Horn

The problem is when you are writing something in retrospective, it needs a lot of courage not to change, or you will forget a…

— Boutros Boutros-Ghali

“Contemplating a purported work of art is a social activity. Either you have a rewarding time, or you don't. You don't have to say…

— Kurt Vonnegut

When I see a new artist I give myself a lot of time to reflect and decide whether it's art or not.

— Anselm Kiefer

There is not one piece of artwork I have ever done that lived up to the vision I had for it in my head.…

— Jim Steranko

One thing that feels very important to me as an artist is to continually challenge myself and push myself to do all kinds of…

— Jessica Rothe

Basically everything I've done in art, I was in possession of when I was 20 years old. I use a waste retrieval method of…

— Edward Ruscha

“Ideally a painter (and, generally, an artist) should not become conscious of his insights: without taking the detour through his conscious reflection, his progressive…

— Rainer Maria Rilke