Armor Quote by Idina Menzel

To be an artist is a blessing and a privilege. Artists must never betray their true hearts. Artists must look beneath the surface and…

— Marvin Gaye

To be a great artist, you have to be willing to take risks and to do things that no one would ever pay you…

— Josephine Decker

To be an artist is to take responsibility for the world's destiny. You shape it by your vision.

— Laurence Gartel

To be an artist, you have to nurture the things that most people discard.

— Richard Avedon

If you're really going to uncover something as an artist, you're going to come into access with parts of your personality and your psyche…

— Billy Corgan

I don't think you can prevent an artist from being and I don't think you can cause one to be. No one knows what…

— Robert Engman

To be an artist, you need to exist in a world of silence.

— Louise Bourgeois

To be a creative person and be a professional, as an artist you have to be able to withstand pain, rejection, and for some,…

— Ira Sachs

An artist is not an isolated system. In order to survive he has to interact continuously with the world around him... Theoretically there are…

— Hans Haacke

For the life of me, I'll never understand how you can be an artist but not want people to understand who you are as…

— Blake Shelton

As an artist, you reflect the world around you. To do that, you must dive in, take risks, fall on your face, win, and…

— Kellie Martin

Every artist's world is an individual experience and no one thing can prepare you. You have to go in and go where those roles…

— Kalup Linzy