Art Quote by Cord Jefferson

I guess I've always liked the idea of being an artist.

— Larry Rivers

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

— Mati Klarwein

There were a million different things I could have chosen or wanted to do, but the path of an artist was the one that…

— Milo Ventimiglia

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 began to wonder - I knew I was an artist or wanted to be one - but I was wondering whether I really…

— Walker Evans

I came to New York to be a fine artist - that was my ambition.

— David Byrne

I always knew that I was an artist. I never expected to be able to make a living.

— Lynn Shelton

I come from a visual background, and I grew up around a lot of hippies and artists. My mom and my brother and I…

— Jared Leto

To be an artist is a blessing and a privilege. Artists must never betray their true hearts. Artists must look beneath the surface and…

— Marvin Gaye

I was always an artist. I was a broker to earn a living, but I was always thinking about my art.

— Jeff Koons

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

A lot of people thought I got famous as a studio artist, then decided to cash in on it. But it actually was just…

— Shepard Fairey