Art Quote by Ernst Gombrich

What an artist worries about as he plans his pictures, makes his sketches, or wonders whether he has completed his canvas, is something much…

— Ernst Gombrich

“An artist does not have to think about what he is doing.”

— Irving Stone

Part of being an artist is that you are always concerned you don't have what it takes. It keeps us honest.

— Lupita Nyong'o

I think as much as possible, an artist, if he has any kind of social or political concern, has to…expose as much as possible…

— Keith Haring

An artist must only judge of what he understands, his field is just as limited as that of any other specialist... That in his…

— Anton Chekhov

The true artist is quite rational as well as imaginative and knows what he is doing; if he does not, his art suffers.

— Isaac Asimov

An artist must be free to choose what he does, certainly, but he must also never be afraid to do what he might choose.

— Langston Hughes

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

— Ivan Fernandez

Above all, an artist must never be too easily satisfied with what he has done...

— Henri Matisse

I think for an artist there are so many things to make pictures of now, that everyone else may be suffering, but at least…

— Eric Drooker

The moment that an artist takes notice of what other people want, and tries to supply the demand, he ceases to be an artist.

— Oscar Wilde

When you engage with people as an artist you know exactly what they feel and what they're thinking.

— Malik Yoba