Art Quote by Georges Braque

An artist does his most difficult work when he steps back from the blank canvas and thinks about what he is going to create.

— Michelangelo

When you set down the path to create art, whatever sort of art it is, understand that the path is neither short not easy.…

— Seth Godin

All intervening steps, scribbles, sketches, drawings, failed work models, studies thoughts, conversations, are of interest. Those that show the thought process of the artist…

— Sol LeWitt

You are an artist. The canvas is your life. Make something worth staring at.

— Cheryl Richardson

Sometimes as an artist when things come easy to you, you look for other avenues that are more challenging to you and you try…

— Nelly

So much of an artist's career hinges on the sense that we are going somewhere, that we are not just trapped by the four…

— Julia Cameron

Part of the artist's journey is fulfilling your own personal desires and everybody has different ideas about things they'd like to accomplish creatively.

— Kim Wayans

I have always wanted to make paintings that are impossible to walk past, paintings that grab and hold your attention. The more you look…

— Cecily Brown

By having the big lines of the composition going out of the canvas, your imagination can wander beyond the edge. It will make it…

— Charles Webster Hawthorne

My belief is that it is most important for an artist to develop an approach and philosophy about life - if he has developed…

— Jacob Lawrence

I don't want to have anything to say, it just gets in the way. I think the journey of an artist is a journey…

— Anish Kapoor

I see the canvas and I begin... It's a necessary evil to get into the work, and it's pretty marvelous to be able to…

— Willem de Kooning