Art Quote by Erykah Badu

I can't speak for what other artists should do. I can only tell you how I live.

— Octavia Spencer

You have to come to terms with yourself as an artist and know what you do best.

— Keith Whitley

The first two major label records I did what I wanted to do. It wasn't a problem until after I finished my part. They…

— Van Hunt

I want to be a genuine artist who has a say in what I do.

— Leah LaBelle

My goal is to be one with the music. I just dedicate my whole life to this art.

— Jimi Hendrix

I'm an artist in my heart.

— Payal Kadakia

When you become a commodity to a record label because you're making them millions of dollars, you can take all of your artistic integrity…

— Mark McGrath

I want to become the best artist I can be.

— Michaela DePrince

I want to be an artist, not be in the business of making hit records. Once I figured that out, everything became clear.

— Fantastic Negrito

I figure as an artist the best thing you can do is follow your heart - and if your heart is marketable, then you…

— Rodney Crowell

I'm an artist at heart.

— Lance Reddick

I don't think I want to transition into being a recording artist for the rest of my life or anything like that, but it's…

— Laura Osnes