Art Quote by Patti Smith

I was told growing up that the arts were just a hobby - that I couldn't do it as a career.

— Mena Massoud

As art and/or design is often treated strictly as a hobby. But there are many who follow their passion and go ahead with that…

— Shweta Basu Prasad

I've never really had a hobby, unless you count art, which the IRS once told me I had to declare as a hobby since…

— Laurie Anderson

Art is neither a profession nor a hobby. Art is a way of being.

— Frederick Franck

I don't really have hobbies. Сombat arts was a hobby that became a career.

— Rico Chiapparelli

Artists need not meet any standards to practice their craft... Virtually every other occupation requires some sort of license, union membership or something that…

— Mike Svob

Artists lead unglamorous daily lives of discipline and routine, but their work is full of passion. Each has a vision and feels responsibility to…

— Merrill Brockway

Being an artist is a lifestyle.

— Wayne White

I always say artists must broaden their research. I go to casinos, fly fishing, to show apartments in new residential buildings, watch fairs, the…

— Ryan Gander

The arts are a major life nourishment.

— Kiran Ahluwalia

There are great disciplines from being a sportsman that you can transfer into being an artist. The preparation, the sacrifice, the constant desire to…

— Matt Smith

When I started I would have called myself an artist but the discipline I chose in art was music and text.

— Blixa Bargeld