Art Quote by Stephen King

Artistic talent is far more common than the talent to nurture artistic talent.

— Stephen King

“Quite often what people call talent is simply hard work. Talent cannot function without nurturing. Nurturing is hard work. So work hard, work smartly,…

— Martin Rutere

“Usually what people call talent is simply hard work. Talent cannot function without nurturing. Nurturing is hard work. So work hard. Work smartly. Improve…

— Martin Rutere

Every successful artist comes from a family - parents or siblings or both - who, although equally gifted, chose not to pursue the treacherous…

— Chris Abani

Talent is hereditary; it may be the common possession of a whole family (eg, the Bach family); genius is not transmitted; it is never…

— Otto Weininger

“Over the last forty years, many educators, decision-makers, and even some parents have come to regard the arts as peripheral, and let’s face it,…

— Betty Edwards

Talent seduces us into interpretation. My sister could draw wonderfully, but she would never have hit upon the idea of becoming a painter. I…

— Georg Baselitz

Usually kids who are talented have the brashness to think they can do anything, but they don't often get the chance to see how…

— Twyla Tharp

Artistic talent is a gift from God and whoever discovers it in himself has a certain obligation: to know that he cannot waste this…

— Pope John Paul II

Every artist can make art only from the materials at hand, and many of the child stars who try to mature into artists can…

— Tom Junod

Creativity follows mastery, so mastery of skills is the first priority for young talent.

— Benjamin Bloom

“Mothers are artists, in their way, wouldn’t you say? They’re like symphony conductors of entire lives. They’re painters or sculptors. And not only is…

— Louie Anderson