Art Quote by Rod McKuen

I believe that if you're an artist, it's like a gift. If you can do this for a living and you can be involved…

— El-P

Art is about the 'I' in life not the 'we', about private life rather than public. A public life that doesn't acknowledge the private…

— Richard Eyre

I've never said, 'I live for art.'

— Zubin Mehta

As an artist, you want to form your own identity and be your own performer.

— Corinne Bailey Rae

As an artist, it is great to be able to market yourself to people who don't know you, and people who do.

— Tony Yayo

Your talent is your art. It is not to be taken for granted.

— Paula Abdul

Being an artist is supposed to be a scam, not a career.

— Wade Guyton

Being an artist is a job for life.

— Brian Eno

My art is for anybody, it's for people who wouldn't go into an art gallery. It's art for the people.

— Julian Beever

When you are able to make a living with your job as an artist, that means you have an audience and you have to…

— Rokia Traore

That's part of the requirement for me to be an artist is that you're trying to share your personal existence with others and trying…

— Francis Ford Coppola

As an artist, as an actor, as a writer, you have to use what's personal to you. You have to be personal about your…

— Alan Alda