Art Quote by Jerry Saltz

The great artists do not seek their forms in the midst of the past, but take the deepest soundings they can of the genuine,…

— Franz Marc

Great artists are the ones who have put their entire selves out there to be adored, humiliated, to be picked at, cherished, all of…

— Carmen Ejogo

“The only artists I have ever known who are personally delightful are bad artists. Good”

— Oscar Wilde

Great artists treasure their time with a bitter and snarling miserliness.

— Catherine Drinker Bowen

Greatness is the dream of youth realized in old age.

— Anonymous

A great artist is a great man in a great child.

— Victor Hugo

In America, we have the feeling of the doomed young artist. Fitzgerald was the great example of that.

— Irwin Shaw

Greatness is never appreciated in youth, called pride in midlife, dismissed in old age, and reconsidered in death. Because we cannot tolerate greatness in…

— J. Michael Straczynski

I don't think successful musicians were really put on this planet in order to have a great time, pat themselves on the back and…

— Ian Anderson

A truly great artist has many talents.

— Rick Riordan

Artists are always young.

— Margaret Fuller

My view is that the great songwriting happened between 1920 and 1960. We're all, in our different ways, descended from the great songwriters of that era.

— Leslie Bricusse