Art Quote by David Salle

That's the thing about great artists: They find the thing that's most obvious to themselves, what's most conscious and natural, and they put it…

— Steve Vai

I think that all artists, regardless of degree of talent, are a painful, paradoxical combination of certainty and uncertainty, of arrogance and humility, constantly…

— Madeleine L'Engle

Artists are modest. They know they're not doing the work; they're just taking dictation.

— Steven Pressfield

Its also insane to me that people can expect an artist to not be prone to the same fluctuations in emotion and mood that…

— Gabe Saporta

A lot of artists who have a certain style are expected to more or less keep doing their style. It's so easy to get…

— Laurie Anderson

Artists are like everybody else.

— Damien Hirst

So many artists try to be something that they're not.

— Johnny Van Zant

Batty as it sounds, subject and style may choose artists, through some unfathomable cosmic means. How else to explain that even artists who enjoy…

— Jerry Saltz

People expect artists to be too normal, I think. I've been around enough of them now to see that they're very extraordinary human beings…

— Thelma Schoonmaker

I think you have some artists who try to be as conscious as they can be.

— Raheem DeVaughn

Honestly, I really can't speak on others, but in a sense, I feel like every artist always has their problems with the industry because…

— Travis Scott

Sometimes you learn about the personality of your favorite artist, and you like their art a little less, because it doesn't jibe with what…

— Paul Banks