Actually Quote by Jonathan LaPaglia

I was going to be a painter. I went to art school - but every 16-year-old wants to be a painter.

— John Waite

My entire childhood was a sacrifice: I was in and out of institutes until I was 17. Art has given me a chance to…

— Goldie

I feel like kids don't dream big enough. With art being taken out of school, it's important to know you can create as well.

— Martellus Bennett

By the time I was a teenager, I knew I wanted to be an artist. I was a born draftsman and liked all forms…

— Frank Frazetta

When you're 17 and you have an idea, people don't really listen to you. I came out of an environment where my parents were…

— Robyn

I've always been interested in art and making things, but I chose not to go to art school because I thought I needed to…

— Stephen Hillenburg

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.

— Pablo Picasso

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain one once we grow up.

— Pablo Picasso

I started painting at 17; I took a class at Brentwood Art Center. I thought about art school - but I'm just so not…

— Carly Chaikin

When you're young and everything dramatic is exciting, you start to believe that hype that, in order to be an artist, you have to…

— Lauryn Hill

Kids are naturally gifted at art from a very young age. The problem is when they get older and become self-conscious. The process should…

— Damien Hirst

I wasn't really sold on being an artist until high school, my senior year. I was going to do the college thing originally.

— Ab-Soul