Art Quote by Jasper Johns

As one gets older one sees many more paths that could be taken. Artists sense within their own work that kind of swelling of…

— Jasper Johns

“Artists are out of step with the world. Yet their works can give us a clearer picture of who we are.”

— Ivan Fernandez

“If the creative process is so powerful, it would be natural to wonder why many artists have difficulties in their lives. It is because…

— Robert Fritz

“Our first job as artists, then, is to venture out, away from what we think we know in search of the new and unexplored.…

— Jeff Goins

“Words do not always need a destination. We can leave them behind us at the borders of feelings. Running around headless in the vague…

— David Foenkinos

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

“We want our artists to take the mundane materials of our lives, run it through their imaginations, and surprise us.”

— Twyla Tharp

As an artist you always want to challenge yourself, but as you get older you want to bring the audience with you while expanding…

— Dennis DeYoung

“It is sometimes said that the tragedy of an artist's life is that he cannot realize his ideal.”

— Oscar Wilde

“Art is a journey into the most unknown thing of all - oneself. Nobody knows his own frontiers… I don’t think I’d ever want…

— Louis Kahan

“We think that all artists create their art for essentially the same reason—they have a view of the world that they want to share…

— Ken Hicks

“Artistry, perhaps, is at its core being able to control change in interesting ways.”

— Jeff Ryan