Apprentice Quote by Werner Herzog

I never had the sense of myself as an accomplished artist, and I always had to work three times as hard as anyone else…

— Toshiko Takaezu

I was an artist, but not a self-proclaimed great artist, just a common man who was working in a form of art which is…

— Jack Kirby

As a fashion designer, I was always aware that I was not an artist, because I was creating something that was made to be…

— Tom Ford

I began to wonder - I knew I was an artist or wanted to be one - but I was wondering whether I really…

— Walker Evans

I am not an artist. I am a craftsman.

— Fritz Lang

I have, and do sometimes, work with other media. But there is something about the physical activity and the directness of painting that I…

— Stephen Beal

I was always an artist. I was a broker to earn a living, but I was always thinking about my art.

— Jeff Koons

I certainly see myself more as a craftsman than as an artist.

— Orhan Pamuk

I make a good living and I've never looked at myself as being an artiste.

— Kelly Lynch

A lot of the artists that people equate my work to, I didn't find out about until after graduate school.

— Amy Sherald

I think I've identified as an artist since I was a baby - literally a baby. I made a book of drawings and paintings…

— Chloe Wise

There's been this steady metamorphosis from just surviving to being a craftsman and, ultimately, the hope is to be an artist in what you…

— R.A. Dickey