Art Quote by Janaka Stucky

“It always surprises me when people assume that something an artist has created is based on a true experience or reflects his or her…

— Michael Jackson

There's a particular sensitivity required to be an artist, and a certain vulnerability, perhaps, and also, somewhere between, you're in your body a lot,…

— Michael Leunig

Artists and religionists are never far apart, they go to the sources of revelation for what they choose to experience and what they report…

— Georgia O'Keeffe

The more I look at most of the art movements, it's all occultism, when you get down to it. The Surrealists were openly talking…

— Alan Moore

Most people are afraid to trust their imaginations and the artist is not.

— Sherwood Anderson

Artists are... stubborn egomaniacs who are mysteriously - and sometimes correctly - certain that the world needs to know all about the figments of…

— Jon Pareles

Artists, in theory, should not be limited to their personal experience, culture, identity, and worldview. But they must also accept that the degree of…

— Sarah Weinman

Artists are most themselves when they are out of their minds, transcending the ego skirmishes of conceptual thought, and intuitively relinquishing control to the…

— Alex Grey

Imagination is not the exclusive appanage of artists, but belongs in varying degrees to all men.

— George Henry Lewes

I think that what most artists are trying to do is trying to understand. I think what distinguishes creative people and/or artists from another…

— Brandon Boyd

If the arts are held up solely as a means of social insight, fantasy is denied the chance to be commonplace and reality the…

— Richard Eyre

I'm definitely not an outsider artist. I'm very much an insider artist. I get written about in art magazines, and I'm not, like, in…

— David Shrigley