Ambition Quote by Jean Patou

An artist is the only thing I want to be. I only want my freedom and my creativity. It's all that I live for.…

— Lady Gaga

It is all too easy as an artist to allow the shape of our career to be dictated to us by others. We can…

— Julia Cameron

Part of the artist's journey is fulfilling your own personal desires and everybody has different ideas about things they'd like to accomplish creatively.

— Kim Wayans

It's tempting to think, 'This is silly. I'm an artist. I care about my work, my work is first. I don't care about what…

— Sarah Gadon

I really admire people that do more than one thing. That's sort of the goal, right - to be an artist that can work…

— Abbi Jacobson

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

— Laurence Gartel

Artists lead unglamorous daily lives of discipline and routine, but their work is full of passion. Each has a vision and feels responsibility to…

— Merrill Brockway

To be an artist you have to give up everything, including the desire to be a good artist.

— Jasper Johns

I am an artist, not a dressmaker.

— Paul Poiret

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

Ambition is vital, but dangerous: it is a keen motive and a driving force, but over what edge can it drive the artist?

— Eric Maisel

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