Art Quote by Harold Rosenberg

When the artist is alive in any person, whatever his kind of work may be, he becomes an inventive, searching, daring, self-expressing creature.

— Robert Henri

The artist is obliged to invent the self who will paint his pictures.

— Harold Rosenberg

The artist must create himself or be born again.

— Denise Levertov

The art of an artist must be his own art. It is... always a continuous chain of little inventions, little technical discoveries of ones…

— Emil Nolde

It's the artist's duty to have an artist's life, somehow to obtain time and freedom and then to muster the desire and discipline to…

— Stephanie Mills

We all take from our artistic endeavors what we as individuals need, to make the process unique and fulfilling to ourselves.

— Kim Weston

The essential in artistic creativity is victory over the burden of necessity. In art, man lives outside himself, outside his burdens, the burdens of…

— Nikolai Berdyaev

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

— Rebecca Solnit

The art of an artist must be his own art. It is... always a continuous chain of little inventions, little technical discoveries of one's…

— Emil Nolde

An artist is an artist because he is not happy with the world, so he creates his own existence.

— Robin Gibb

The idea is that what an artist lives through should broaden his notion of what it is possible for a human being to live…

— George Saunders

Every person, every artist makes his life an artwork.

— Alejandro Jodorowsky