Art Quote by Dan Simmons

Nothing helps an artist's career more than a little death and obscurity.

— Dan Simmons

“Most artists weren't famous until they died (mostly because once they'd died they couldn't create any more art, so it would make it more…

— Sariah Wilson

“. . . No matter how screwed up the artist might be, there's still the chance that they can produce art that people like…

— Charles Martin

“The scary part of being an artist is knowing that what makes you a better artist can also kill you.”

— Darnell Lamont Walker

“Artists are indeed unlikely to be good, goodness would silence them.”

— Iris Murdoch

“A plausible mission of artists is to make people appreciate being alive, at least a little bit…”

— Kurt Vonnegut, Jr

“It is sometimes said that the tragedy of an artist's life is that he cannot realize his ideal.”

— Oscar Wilde

“Artists are out of step with the world. Yet their works can give us a clearer picture of who we are.”

— Ivan Fernandez

“The real potential of becoming An Artist Nobody Likes was far, far scarier than remaining An Artist Nobody’s Heard Of.”

— Mark Manson

“Good artists exist simply in what they make, and consequently are perfectly uninteresting in what they are.”

— Oscar Wilde

“It often seems to me that art conceals the artist far more completely than it ever reveals him.”

— Oscar Wilde

“But in the case of an artist, weakness is nothing less than a crime, when it is a weakness that paralyses the imagination. ”

— Oscar Wilde