Art Quote by Kate Bush

Most famous artists are created by their work and the idea of them as a character, and if they're smart and ambitious, they reinforce…

— Dave Hickey

It's really hard to know why certain artists become famous and others don't.

— Errol Morris

A lot of artists are much more concerned about how their work is used and how it's disseminated. That, to artists, is as important…

— Hilary Rosen

Artists are the people for whom the world is not enough.

— Paul Auster

Artists are a very important part of our society because they make a great contribution to our values. The artist creates a value system…

— Roy DeCarava

A lot of artists just put on the people they can make money off of.

— Donnis

Artists are... stubborn egomaniacs who are mysteriously - and sometimes correctly - certain that the world needs to know all about the figments of…

— Jon Pareles

... artists were intended to be an ornament to society. As a society in themselves they are unthinkable.

— Elizabeth Bowen

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

Artists usually don't make all that much money, and they often keep their artistic hobby despite the money rather than due to it.

— Linus Torvalds

People want to be successful, and they want to be acknowledged for what they do. Sometimes they make really great art and aren't. Historically,…

— Devendra Banhart

Everyone wants immediate success, immediate celebrity, and that doesn't produce what used to be artists.

— Anonymous