Ability Quote by James Jackson Jarves

Nas is an artist who writes from his heart.

— Steve Stoute

The artist is a strange being. I think it's safe to say that a real artist is conscious of having a personal singularity that…

— Peter Schjeldahl

“An artist who conforms to conventional ideas is nothing but a mere charlatan.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

An artist is not special. An artist is an ordinary person who can take ordinary things and make them special.

— Ruth Asawa

I think that to be a good artist, you have to have ideas as well as manual skills. It's a blend of the two,…

— Michael C. McMillen

An artist, in my experience, is a man or woman of unusual talent and peculiar, highly individual sensibility, with an independent and probably contrary…

— Peter Schjeldahl

The artist is the man in any field, scientific or humanistic, who grasps the implications of his actions and of new knowledge in his…

— Marshall McLuhan

The artist is an interpreter of Nature. People learn to love Nature through pictures. To the artist, nothing is in vain; nothing beneath his…

— William Morris Hunt

The artist is the medium between his fantasies and the rest of the world.

— Federico Fellini

The greatness of an artist or a writer does not depend on what he has in common with other artists and writers, but on…

— Alexander Smith

Artists have no less talents than ever, their taste, their vision, their sentiment are often interesting; they are mighty in their independence and feeble…

— George Santayana

“Rank asked why the artist so often avoids clinical neurosis when he is so much a candidate for it because of his vivid imagination,…

— Ernest Becker