Art Quote by Paul Haggis

The artist is today and has been for many years, despite his absence of merit, simply a spoiled child. So many honors, so much…

— Charles Baudelaire

The artist produces for the liberation of his soul.

— W. Somerset Maugham

The real artist has no idea that he is sacrificing himself for art. He does “what he does for one reason and one reason…

— Alma Gluck

Whoever uses the spirit that is in him creatively is an artist. To make living itself an art, that is the goal.

— Henry Miller

“He wore a mask of elegance and indifference, his unusually handsome features taking on the appearance of a sculpture. But I had no idea…

— Karina Halle

“I would call that man a born artist whose soul nature has from the very beginning endowed with an ideal, and for whom this…

— Hans von Marées

“He wanted to be an artist, an artist of life wasn't enough for him, although precisely this concept provides everything we need to be…

— Thomas Bernhard

“He's been living on the fringes of art for so many years, talking and talking about it, that he's come to expect all the…

— Richard Yates

Man's spirit grows hungry for art in the same way his stomach growls for food...

— Irving Stone

He had uttered a mad wish that he himself might remain untarnished, and the face on the canvas bear the burden of his passions…

— Oscar Wilde

“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

“I once had a drinking contest with an artist on his yacht... It amused him as I took shot after shot, and I realized…

— Megan Rich