Art Quote by David Gilmour

So ultimately, it's idealistic to think that artists are able to step away from the power of the media and the way it controls…

— Thom Yorke

Artists can do whatever they want!

— Marina Abramovic

A lot of artists just put on the people they can make money off of.

— Donnis

I don't see many artists who are not trying to bring their work to the public - -to the contrary I see artists nearly…

— Sally Mann

Artists are in the imagining/ prototyping business. Society needs people to be out there thinking of what might be. That cannot be something we…

— Mohsin Hamid

Everybody is bound by some social rules. But I think that artists need some kind of freedom to explore their minds and that some…

— Anne Roiphe

It is human nature to want to exchange ideas, and I believe that, at bottom, every artist wants no more than to tell the…

— M. C. Escher

The artists ultimately respond to the public.

— Kehinde Wiley

Artists want to sell their work, sure. But they aren't out there asking questions about what people want and what they don't want, now…

— Michael Scott

Artists are... stubborn egomaniacs who are mysteriously - and sometimes correctly - certain that the world needs to know all about the figments of…

— Jon Pareles

It's a pity that if someone who has a really profoundly potent art to share chooses not to or doesn't fit into this very…

— Esperanza Spalding

Artists change how we see the world - and that can have value in the way people do business.

— John Maeda