Age Quote by El-P

The same applies to any artist; we are the tools and instruments of our talent. We are outsiders; we have no place in society…

— William Trevor

Most artists probably feel lonely or set apart in childhood. But they grow up and find people who share their interests.

— Deborah Solomon

In every society the artist or writer remains an outsider.

— Simone de Beauvoir

I'm definitely not an outsider artist. I'm very much an insider artist. I get written about in art magazines, and I'm not, like, in…

— David Shrigley

Most people just want to be part of the world, they want to live, love, and enjoy themselves - to take part in the…

— Paul Auster

There are so many individuals. We're not going to all have the same ways of being or priorities or personalities. You can't have this…

— Arlo Parks

A lot of people get into alternative music as part of their identity. It's something that isn't the mainstream, that their brothers and sisters…

— Chris Cornell

And it's always the same kind of artist, I think, who has more enjoyment being slightly on the outside of things, who doesn't want…

— David Bowie

There tend to be two different drives that lead young people toward music. One is that music provides an escape; it takes you away…

— Michael Stipe

As an artist you actually do have to make a choice to be an outsider. If you're an outsider you have the freedom to…

— Connie Nielsen

I think that the world is full of really, really good musicians, but that's not necessarily my motivation for having people involved. It's more…

— Devin Townsend

I think that, as artists, all we can do is be who we are. I think that if we do that, then we're automatically…

— Kelsea Ballerini