After Quote by Grandmaster Flash

It wasn't that I wanted to be an artist. But when I took my first drawing class with the painter Doug Ohlson, I could…

— Lynne Tillman

But back to your question, it was a wonderful experience with the Art Ensemble, and I keep in contact and sort of follow what's…

— Joseph Jarman

Art came fluidly, so I was able to teach myself many of the things I thought were important by copying and mimicking my artistic…

— John Dyer Baizley

Developing your own style became something very interesting, very important to me.

— Robert Barry

I had a great movement teacher - he showed me how to walk so I wasn't becoming like a cartoon.

— John Leguizamo

I was a real art freak when I was a teenager.

— Helen McCrory

I was a really lousy artist as a kid. Too abstract expressionist; or I'd draw a big ram's head, really messy. I'd never win…

— Jean-Michel Basquiat

I had a lot of fun with my costume designer.

— Adam Lambert

I became disconnected from the childlike play that art could be. I spent so much time fearing I wasn't good enough that I lost…

— Elisabeth Shue

No one really had to encourage me to become an artist; it was just something I knew I had to do. I was drawn…

— Keiynan Lonsdale

I was a very shy kid and really into art.

— Romy Madley Croft

I think of myself as a little kid, and I had a wild imagination, but it was something that was encouraged and supported, which…

— Uzo Aduba