Art Quote by Steven Soderbergh

I was thinking that people have to believe you're crazy in order to take you seriously as an artist.

— Danger Mouse

If you're wandering the streets, talking in gibberish, nobody ever asks you to change anything about your art because there's no context for people…

— Danger Mouse

When people tell me I'm an artist, I say, 'What?' It's impossible for me to take the idea seriously.

— Takeshi Kitano

Being an artist means ceasing to take seriously that very serious person we are when we are not an artist.

— Jose Ortega y Gasset

I guess if you take yourself seriously as an artist there starts either the problem or the beauty of doing good artwork.

— Bill Griffith

Regardless of anything I say, some people try to take the fact that I'm an artist away from me.

— Riff Raff

When people try questioning my artistry or what it is that I do, it's because it doesn't look like everybody else's art.

— The-Dream

There's a notion of art in this country that you have to be nutty or special or "called" in order to be an artist.…

— Kate DiCamillo

As an artist you very much want to have control over your dialogue and your image and when you become exposed in a way…

— Halsey

For the life of me, I'll never understand how you can be an artist but not want people to understand who you are as…

— Blake Shelton

I believe an artiste is a reflection of society. I write what I see. I am not a scholar, I am just an entertainer.…

— Yo Yo Honey Singh

Part of being an artist is that you are always concerned you don't have what it takes. It keeps us honest.

— Lupita Nyong'o