Decided Quote by Jasper Johns

I certainly wasn't consciously hiding my identity in the earlier work, though a lot of people have brought up the fact that I drew…

— Adrian Tomine

I would not change [my past work] anymore than I would airbrush a photo of myself.

— Margaret Atwood

In the mirror of your paper you will discover your identity as an artist.

— Rex Brandt

My works are an imitation of my own past and present.

— Barbara Hepworth

That’s my idea of what a portrait ought to be, anonymous and documentary and a straightforward picture of mankind.

— Walker Evans

It's intimidating any time to have a piece of art that someone else created, and that person says, 'Let's see what you created based…

— Steve Kazee

My work as an artist is completely separate from my work as a philanthropist.

— Lady Gaga

I feel like I have at least begun to make a contribution, but my most significant concern has to do with whether my actual…

— Judy Chicago

I have this identity for myself as a writer and the only thing that can happen is that I chip away from it.

— Mitchell Hurwitz

I did my sculpture as a painter. I did not work as a sculptor.

— Henri Matisse

No matter how humble your work may seem, do it in the spirit of an artist, of a master. In this way you lift…

— Orison Swett Marden

There are certain things in there that no one else would recognize, really. I see details of my life that I didn't even intend…

— Daniel Clowes