Art Quote by Ta-Nehisi Coates

The social aspect of being an artist has always made me uncomfortable.

— Charles Ray

If my stories make people uncomfortable, because it questions your set ideas and value systems that are convenient for a group of people or…

— Kanika Dhillon

I have had an inordinate and painful concern for the audience in my writing career.

— Marsha Norman

You have a responsibility for the way you make the audience feel, and I want them to feel uncomfortable.

— David Fincher

I like to be open with journalists and I like to be honest. I hate being disingenuous because that's really uncomfortable for me; I…

— Megan Fox

My concern has always been that people who I portray, or the professions that I portray, are not embarrassed by my portrayal of them.

— George Dzundza

My own personal conviction is that if I were writing without thinking about how images or how journalism is creating a world for us,…

— Amitava Kumar

People are always like, 'Did you purposely do something to make people uncomfortable?' And I say the reason why it's uncomfortable is because it's…

— Petra Collins

There were times in the past that I got angry at some members of the press whose writings greatly disrupted my serious pursuit of…

— Yayoi Kusama

I always feel that art in general and acting in particular should make the audience a little uncomfortable, to slap them and wake them…

— Antonio Banderas

I grew up when people seemed actually to be hurting themselves for their art. Of course, some of it was phony.

— Barry Hannah

You want the audience to be uncomfortable.

— Richard Thompson