About Quote by Harvey Pekar

I always felt of myself as a composer, performer, improviser. I've never called myself a jazz man. I make art.

— Wadada Leo Smith

Seriously, I wanted to be an artist because I saw that it meant endless possibilities. I came from a badly managed family background, so…

— Anonymous

I set my sights upon becoming the kind of artist who would make a contribution to art history

— Judy Chicago

I was always an artist. I was a broker to earn a living, but I was always thinking about my art.

— Jeff Koons

At the very beginning of my career I felt very strongly about what type of artist I wanted to be.

— Miranda Lambert

I come from a visual background, and I grew up around a lot of hippies and artists. My mom and my brother and I…

— Jared Leto

I come from a family of business people, but I had the idea I wanted to become an artist.

— Dick Bruna

In terms of my inspirations to become an artist, I think they come from early ideas and impressions about community, and the type of…

— Laura Owens

How did I come to be an artist ? Endless curiosity, observation, research - and a great amount of joy in the thing

— George Grosz

I was an artist, but not a self-proclaimed great artist, just a common man who was working in a form of art which is…

— Jack Kirby

I come from an art history background. I studied at a master's degree level; I chose to dork out on art for much of…

— Black Francis

I was going to say is that I come from a rock background, but also I was super interested in jazz for a long…

— Jherek Bischoff