Art Quote by Oliver Gaspirtz

“Artists are out of step with the world. Yet their works can give us a clearer picture of who we are.”

— Ivan Fernandez

“Good artists exist simply in what they make, and consequently are perfectly uninteresting in what they are.”

— Oscar Wilde

“Our first job as artists, then, is to venture out, away from what we think we know in search of the new and unexplored.…

— Jeff Goins

“An artist who conforms to conventional ideas is nothing but a mere charlatan.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“I am an artist, and a rebel one at that. I live in the voluptuous dimension of imagination, so if you're expecting normalcy (dullness)…

— Melody Lee

“An artist has got to get acquainted with himself just as much as he can. It is no easy job, for it is not…

— Chaim Potok

One difference between artists and ordinary people is that artists have big egos. In some cases, it's the only difference.

— Charles Atlas

“A plausible mission of artists is to make people appreciate being alive, at least a little bit…”

— Kurt Vonnegut, Jr

“These artists pay little attention to an encircling present that bears no direct relation to the world of work in which they live, and…

— Thomas Mann

“Every artist is a man who has freed himself from his family, his nation, his race. Every man who has shown the world the…

— Chaim Potok

“...I thought, with a certain amount of sorrow, how much enormous talent there must be in the world for nature simply to toss it…

— Hermann Hesse

“No genuine artist views himself as superior in essence to others.”

— Laurence G. Boldt