Art Quote by Roger Lewis

That's what everyone should do with their lives: stand up for what they believe in or try to do some good in the world.…

— Tracy Chapman

Artists probably should have some impenetrable aspects of themselves.

— Simon Callow

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

I think artists should define themselves. They should speak about their work and how it relates to society and what's going on in the…

— Jose Parla

An artist should be taking risks. That's the whole idea of being an artist.

— JR

An artist should create beautiful things, but should put nothing of his own life into them.

— Oscar Wilde

The artist should once and forever emancipate himself from the bondage of appearance.

— Ad Reinhardt

Artists should be self-aware of their work and their potential places in people's lives and make their decisions accordingly.

— Oliver $

I believe the artist has an obligation to society.

— Marina Abramovic

Everybody is bound by some social rules. But I think that artists need some kind of freedom to explore their minds and that some…

— Anne Roiphe

If artists cannot speak up for human dignity or rights, then who else will do it?

— Ai Weiwei

One should not become an artist because he can, but because he must. It is only for those who would be miserable without it.

— Irving Stone