Artwork Quote by Jim Rowe

I try to keep my artistic opinions not so much "to myself" but "on myself."

— George Saunders

You've really got to get down on the floor with yourself and get low in order to make great art. I think you've just…

— Damien Hirst

When somebody greedily comes along and thinks that they gonna snatch everything, and you have so many people that have not, the passion that…

— Chuck D

When I'm at my best, I'm trying to destabilize myself and figure out new ways of approaching art as a provocation. I think I…

— Kehinde Wiley

Everybody is in your business, gossiping and being mean spirited. It's different. Sometimes I'm like, "Do I want to do this?," because it's not…

— Tinsel Korey

My self esteem has never been this low. Inspiration please come now!

— Vanessa Simmons

When I'm working on something, if I went to an exhibition of an artist I respect, then I usually come home quite depressed and…

— Jamie Hewlett

If you're putting somebody down, you're doing it because you're just seeing a part of yourself that you don't like. That's all that is.

— Van Morrison

You can’t control what other people think about your art. Think about the part of yourself that you can control, which is your ability…

— Ann Patchett

There is always a struggle, a striving for something bigger than yourself in all forms of art. And even if you don't achieve greatness,…

— Rex Harrison

Do not let yourself get in your own way. Don't judge yourself and knock yourself down. There is enough of that out there already.…

— Valerie Azlynn

If you have to maintain self-esteem by pulling down the standing of others, you are extraordinarily unfortunate.

— Harry Stack Sullivan