Art Quote by Patti Smith Download Open image “When I was young, all I wanted was to write books and be an artist.” — Patti Smith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Artist Books Wanted Write Writing Young
By the time I was a teenager, I knew I wanted to be an artist. I was a born draftsman and liked all forms… — Frank Frazetta Copy Share Image
When I left school, I wanted to be an artist, specifically a painter. — Jonathan Pryce Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a writer since I was a little girl - long before I was a musician and a songwriter. — Juliana Hatfield Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a painter, really, when I was growing up as a kid. It was one thing that really took a grip… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
From the age of six I wanted to be an artist. At that point I meant a painter, but it turned out what I… — Reynolds Price Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a painter when I was a kid. And then, I had to make a living. I had a child when… — Colleen Atwood Copy Share Image
When I was young, I wanted to be a writer or painter. I was always writing stories, and I excelled at drawing. My teachers… — Bat for Lashes Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be a writer since I was around 12 years old and I wrote my first book. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be an artist. I always knew that I wanted to paint, or dance, or sing, or act, or write. — Daniela Vega Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a singer. I wanted to be a musician. I wanted to travel and write songs and be a good songwriter.… — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
I wanted to be an artist. I was studying art. I wanted to be a great painter. When I went into the Navy, there… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I had a really happy childhood - my siblings were great, my mother was very fanciful, and I loved to read. But there was… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Sometimes [people] seem to think I came out of the womb, you know, cursing, with an electric guitar. — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
“Inside it he inscribed a few lines of poetry, portraying us as the gypsy and the fool, one creating silence; one listening closely to… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
“I clawed through a thick web of the culture’s consciousness that I hadn’t known existed.” — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Ultimately, we are not seeking others to bow to, but to reinforce our individual natures, to help us suffer our own choices, to guide… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
If I'm taking a picture of Brancusi's grave, I know that there's something of him, of his mortal remains, beneath my feet, and there's… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I'm certain, as we filled down the great staircase, that I appeared the same as ever, a moping twelve years-old, all arms and legs.… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth. — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
New York is the thing that seduced me. New York is the thing that formed me. New York is the thing that deformed me.… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I don't wanna be equal with anybody. I wanna be above equal. I don't think most people are equal to me. I'd like to… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image
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