Art Quote by Leonard Baskin

Works of art produced in the contemporary world are a further expression of that. But I don't think there is an active, ongoing nihilist…

— Leonard Baskin

Ultimately, because I'm an artist, I can't ever consider myself a nihilist, so I suppose I'm optimistic.

— Marilyn Manson

I think people are intolerant of artists.

— David Chase

Artists probably should have some impenetrable aspects of themselves.

— Simon Callow

So many artists try to be something that they're not.

— Johnny Van Zant

I think nearly every artist continually wants to reach the edge of nothingness - the point where you can’t go any further.

— Harry Callahan

There's just some dysfunctionalism with artists.

— Mos Def

I think that all artists, regardless of degree of talent, are a painful, paradoxical combination of certainty and uncertainty, of arrogance and humility, constantly…

— Madeleine L'Engle

I think artists are interested in what people think of them.

— Logic

Actually, I think that a lot of the interviews and acoustic sessions and other things that artists fill their time with are really pointless…

— Marina and the Diamonds

Most artists I know have gone through some period that forces them to get to the very core of who they are.

— Melody Gardot

Artists are the people for whom the world is not enough.

— Paul Auster