Art Quote by Jerry Saltz

In a way, artists are shamans, facilitators who take what's there, channel it through themselves, then put it out there for people to appreciate.

— Julie Taymor

I think working with artists is incredibly important for everybody in the world, but also, it is a way of seeing the world differently.

— Rose McGowan

An artist's job is to be interested in things as they are.

— George Saunders

Artists have to be useful. They have to fill a role.

— Louise Bourgeois

What an artist is trying to do for people is bring them closer to something, because of course art is about sharing. You wouldn't…

— David Hockney

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

When artists find other artists that they love to work with, they more than likely will continue to work with them throughout their career.

— Michael Giacchino

People who are artists professionally are not artists because they want to be artists; they have to be artists. They're compelled to get that…

— Brian Stokes Mitchell

Artists who say that they're artists: usually people who need a job.

— Doug Stanhope

Artists are supposed to be the ones with imagination. A good part of our job description is to get regular people to use theirs.

— Robert Genn

Artists have a tremendous purpose in society, which is to continually expose, to continually challenge and to never stop producing. To never stop creating,…

— Andrea Suarez Paz

There's just some dysfunctionalism with artists. There are good things and bad things about being an artist, and the good thing is, sometimes you…

— David Bowie