Art Quote by Stephen De Staebler

A lot of artists don't survive, do they? You work very hard and finally you get what you want and it destroys you.

— Joyce Johnson

For me, artists are the world's pain receptors. That is why they have such a hard time living.

— France Gall

Whoever says artists can't deal with corporate pressures because they have frail minds, is missing out on the potential the artistic mind has to…

— Martin Dansky

Even if we artists are all very privileged, there's a constant frustration about how to do more or better, and never being satisfied.

— Jean-Michel Jarre

I feel, as artists, our duty is to keep working and keep making whatever we believe in.

— Sunil Grover

There's something peculiar about artists. They have ups and downs... After a while everything you do is just wonderful... then you slide back. If…

— Milton Resnick

The trouble with a lot of artists today is that they have too much technique and equipment. They don't know what to do with…

— Alexander Calder

Many artists give up after a while.

— Angie Stone

Every good artist I know, I always think works hard, we're working all the time.

— David Hockney

Working pretty much nonstop as an artist, the hardest thing is to know what to do with yourself when you have some time off.…

— Karen O

Artists and writers have to understand and live the truth that what we are doing is nourishing the world.

— Ariel Gore

When artists find other artists that they love to work with, they more than likely will continue to work with them throughout their career.

— Michael Giacchino