Art Quote by Kelly Carlin-McCall

To be honest, I'm selfish as an artist. I'm doing what I want to do and what I want to hear.

— Tierra Whack

I am selfish, but that's an attribute that all artists possess.

— Robert Mapplethorpe

I think for anyone who follows the 'artistic life,' a certain amount of selfishness and self-involvement is part of the package. You're probably already…

— David Chase

I can't let the baggage of my private life get into work. Artists are more fragile than normal people. But I know that I…

— Bipasha Basu

I'm an artist, and the need to get inside myself and be creative and be other people is a part of who I am.…

— Gwyneth Paltrow

You give yourself permission to be the person you want to be, the artist you want to be, no matter what your circumstances!

— Jill Eikenberry

If you can just focus on creating your art whether that's music or writing a book or painting trust me it is really hard…

— Butch Vig

I'm perpetually interested by living in places as an artist confronting challenges I've never confronted before and approaching them with as much craft and…

— George C. Wolfe

I want to show the world that you do have some artists that are ready to go to the next level, and instead of…

— Raekwon

I am an artist, and I have the ability and the free will to choose the way the world will envision me.

— Lady Gaga

I think it is important to surround myself with artists who share the same goals and aspirations. This way, I am constantly encouraged to…

— Ravyn Lenae

I am stuck with my passion for the objective world, for the constantly shifting shades of meaning to the events of my life, to…

— Burton Silverman