Acceptable Quote by Robert Genn

That's the age that people are exploited, exploitable, and they're easily manipulated. The problem with me is, you can't manipulate me anymore. I've seen…

— Billy Corgan

Insecurity prevents young artists from 'flying' and older artists from being 'down to earth.' Young artists should work on their confidence and the older…

— Igor Babailov

In my opinion, the most dangerous thing an artist can do in this day and age is not embrace the present.

— JPEGMAFIA

I think as a mature artist, you're probably always trying to undo the compromises of one's self [in general]. It's not necessarily to do…

— Kate Bush

An artist must eat sparingly and give up a normal way of life.

— Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Those who are to follow the arts should have a training in what is called poverty. Given a comfortable middle-class start in life, the…

— Sherwood Anderson

But how is the artist to protect himself against the corruption of the age which besets him on all sides?

— Anonymous

It is very common with artists who are of a generation that has already gone by to get overly concerned with, Oh my God…

— Carole King

I don't think that artists of any kind would or could sacrifice their artistic freedom by being more responsible with their influence on people,…

— Christy Turlington

“Any artist who fails to engage with society and the vulnerability of the individual in a cruel existence should not style him-or herself an…

— Lena Andersson

There is a desperate tendency to try to legislate artists, to try to lay down rules for their obligations to society. Just leave artists…

— Athol Fugard

The artist is to be exempt from the moral laws that are binding on ordinary people. Just pronounce the magic word "Art," and everything…

— George Orwell