Art Quote by KiKi Layne

As artists we have an extraordinary and rare privilege to tell the stories of our people, our land, our culture. They grip us, tear…

— Mena Massoud

I feel very grateful that for some reason I was raised to believe that I had permission to explore the creative world. I'm very…

— Antony Hegarty

All humans are storytellers with their own unique point of view. When we understand this, we no longer feel the need to impose our…

— Miguel Angel Ruiz

I don't think any one person, whether artist or not, has been given permission by anyone to put the responsibility of the way things…

— Robert Rauschenberg

The only way artists can do things is to do it for themselves. Trying to second guess what the public wants or likes is…

— David Gilmour

Artists have the unique ability to tell stories. It's not charts and graphs that get people to change.

— LeCrae

We have to be really sensitive to making sure were not creating any stories that don't feel like they're ready to be told... We…

— Diane Nelson

Don't wait for permission to do something creative.

— Ava DuVernay

I guess that storytelling would be for me to keep making art that touches people in a way that nothing else can.

— Karla Souza

We have privilege in our hands as storytellers. We need to tell stories that reflect our world.

— Dede Gardner

I think it's a shame that something as creative and vital to the nature of the human species as story-telling is largely controlled by…

— Piers Anthony

I think as an artist or a writer it's OK to want to control your own work.

— James Frey