Always Quote by Louie Anderson

You need a big ego to be an artist.

— Damien Hirst

Sometimes when you're an artist, you need to be in your own head; you need to stay in it to be able to get…

— Santigold

I think that, to be an artist, you have to have a big enough ego to believe that people out in the world want…

— Anonymous

I'm an artist and that means I can be as egotistical as I want to be.

— Lou Reed

That's the thing about being an artist, you don't have to take anyone else's perspective into account. You can act as self-indulgent in your…

— Jessica Origliasso

I think, in any artist's mind, you can't just be into yourself. You have to look at the world in an objective view.

— Mekhi Phifer

Sometimes as an artist you get wrapped up in what you are doing and you can't be objective.

— Joe Nichols

To be an artist is a blessing and a privilege. Artists must never betray their true hearts. Artists must look beneath the surface and…

— Marvin Gaye

Art has more ego to it than what I do.

— Eva Zeisel

Any artist can't get away from the way the world works, which is that it wants to know what you did, and you're only…

— Frank Stella

Being creative and emotional, artistes sometimes go through difficult phases in life, but one has to look at life as a bigger canvas. It's…

— Saswata Chatterjee

What people don't understand is that how you are as an artist depends on how you are emotionally.

— Ellie Goulding