About yourself Quote by Laurel Nakadate

My art is about paying attention – about the extremely dangerous possibility that you might be art,

— Robert Rauschenberg

You should never feel afraid to become a piece of art. It's exhilarating.

— Nicki Minaj

I think it's very dangerous as an artist to be comfortable.

— Mitski

Being scared is really a good thing. It's being scared of being scared that's bad. Being scared of walking through your fear, going to…

— Lawrence Bender

When I start doing a body of work I feel vulnerable, fearful. If I stopped trusting the process, I would stop doing art.

— Wanda Koop

I think it's very important to keep being frightened - if you're not frightening yourself, you should take a break. You need to keep…

— Rebecca Miller

I don't like to risk my life, so I prepare sometimes for months or sometimes for years. But sometimes after a walk, I look…

— Philippe Petit

Artists themselves are neurotic and fearful people, and you can look at their work and figure out what they're scared of.

— Lena Dunham

My big fear is that if I act the way I am, people will notice that there is nothing to see. So I have…

— Slavoj Žižek

As an artist, and for me personally, my biggest fear is categorization. I hate the idea that I would become someone who says that…

— Ana Lily Amirpour

I think I've always been afraid of painting, really. Right from the beginning. All my paintings are about painting without a painter. Like a…

— Damien Hirst

Every time I start a picture ... I feel the same fear, the same self-doubts . . . and I have only one source…

— Federico Fellini