Art Quote by Kiki Smith

I just want people to recognize my father as an artist who was way ahead of his time. He was a genius. His life…

— Freddie Prinze, Jr

My father was a professional artist all his life who encouraged my path as an artist.

— Alex Grey

I became a degenerate artist. My parents were shaped by their own experiences, and artists weren't so useful in the death camps.

— Art Spiegelman

My father didn't think being an artist was a respectable or worthy goal for a man. He hoped I would see my way to…

— Richard Diebenkorn

My father was an opera singer who constantly tried to persuade me not to enter into an artistic career.

— Jose Jose

Did I become an entertainer because my father died and I wanted to be what he loved? I don't know.

— Gilda Radner

My father didn't think being an artist was a respectable or worthy goal for a man.

— Richard Diebenkorn

I became a music director because I never saw my father get the success he deserved.

— Amaal Mallik

I knew my whole life that I had to make ends meet or I would be ashamed of myself. I had a lot of…

— Oneohtrix Point Never

I feel like my dad was the more artistic one, creating his own thing, loving to be around people, and all this stuff, doing…

— Jillian Hervey

At the very beginning of my career I felt very strongly about what type of artist I wanted to be.

— Miranda Lambert

My brother's death picked up my life and put it down somewhere else. I had an image of myself in my mind as a…

— Yance Ford