Acceptance Quote by Laurence Boldt

The need to be a great artist makes it hard to be an artist. The need to produce a great work of art makes…

— Julia Cameron

An artist can show things that other people are terrified of expressing.

— Louise Bourgeois

Fear is the reason for making art. It is a means to freedom.

— Ilya Kabakov

Art is form struggling to wake from the nightmare of nature.

— Camille

Every artist has to face his own demons and evolve his own method of working.

— Steven Pressfield

Artists create out of a sense of desolation. The spirit of creation is a excruciating, intricate exploration from within the soul.

— El Greco

I have come to see that an artist is not given a form - a style - but his nature merely gives him the…

— Jack Shadbolt

Art is the absence of fear.

— Erykah Badu

Art in Nature is rhythmic and has a horror of constraint.

— Robert Delaunay

The whole of nature is an endless demonstration of shape and form. It always surprises me when artists try to escape from this.

— Henry Moore

As soon as something becomes art I think you get over the fear

— Damien Hirst

An artist must be free to choose what he does, certainly, but he must also never be afraid to do what he might choose.

— Langston Hughes