Art Quote by Richard Schmid

Any idealism is a proper subject for art.

— Lafcadio Hearn

To be an artist is to take responsibility for the world's destiny. You shape it by your vision.

— Laurence Gartel

The ideal artist is he who knows everything, feels everything, experiences everything, and retains his experience in a spirit of wonder and feeds upon…

— George Bellows

The reason I make art is because I get to make a choice about who I am, what I do, and what I put…

— Ben Sollee

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

Well, I'm an artist to the core. And my objective has always been to use my talents and my skills to elevate humanity through…

— Wesley Snipes

For me a work of art must be an elevated interpretation of nature. The search for the ideal has been the purpose of my…

— William-Adolphe Bouguereau

I consider myself an artist. God granted me some gifts so that I could express myself artistically.

— Don Johnson

I am committed to my art. I believe that all art has as its ultimate goal the union between the material and the spiritual,…

— Michael Jackson

We don't know why we should be artists, but we have many reasons why we can't be.

— Kim Young-ha

It is sometimes said that the tragedy of an artist's life is that he cannot realise his ideal. But the true tragedy that dogs…

— Oscar Wilde

An artist is an artist only because of his exquisite sense of beauty, a sense which shows him intoxicating pleasures, but which at the…

— Charles Baudelaire