Art Quote by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“[…] he is the artist of his own life, and created it for himself every hours to suit his latest whim.”

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

“An artist does not create the way he lives, he lives the way he creates.”

— Jean Lescure

“An artist has got to get acquainted with himself just as much as he can. It is no easy job, for it is not…

— Chaim Potok

“Every artist thus keeps within himself a single source which nourishes during his lifetime what he is and what he says.”

— Albert Camus

“The artist realizes himself in his work; the mind realizes itself in life.”

— Asanaro

“Any artist who has ever created something worthwhile has done so by staying true to himself. You can't do it any other way.”

— Jerrod Edson

“...I knew he had something that so many of my other students were lacking... desire. Not just the desire to create because for an…

— Darian North

“The self is also a creation, the principal work of your life, the crafting of which makes everyone an artist.”

— Rebecca Solnit

“It is sometimes said that the tragedy of an artist's life is that he cannot realize his ideal.”

— Oscar Wilde

“He is so new to this life and his abilities that he still amazes himself.”

— Dean Koontz

“He can be so appreciative of all forms of art, but so matter-of-fact and unemotional about it.”

— Dodie Smith

“He wanted to be an artist, an artist of life wasn't enough for him, although precisely this concept provides everything we need to be…

— Thomas Bernhard