Art Quote by Cornelia Parker

Both of my parents were incredibly supportive of me being in any arts, because they were both in the arts. They weren't the typical…

— Aya Cash

My mother encouraged me to be artistic. It was written in a contract at an early age that I would be an artist.

— Kurt Cobain

My mother was always encouraging about my wanting to be an artist.

— Chris Ware

My parents did not discourage me but could not understand how I could make a living by art. Their idea of an artist was…

— Jacob Epstein

My mother always told me I would be an artist.

— Princess Stephanie of Monaco

My parents are super-traditional. To them, any career in the arts - they just wouldn't have it.

— Jax Jones

My parents are artists and have always instilled great pride in understanding of various backgrounds.

— Paloma Elsesser

My mum was very interested in art and liked to write, and my dad was a hobbyist photographer.

— Martine Syms

I was exposed to the arts, but there was no one in my family who was an artist.

— Marisa Tomei

My mother was a teacher, and when she wanted to show me art and literature and science, she'd take me to museums, parks and…

— David Blaine

I was surrounded by art by virtue of not only the educational opportunities that my mother's foresight availed me to.

— Kehinde Wiley

My parents always saw me as an artist, and that greatly influenced me

— Meredith Brooks