Admire Quote by William Faulkner

Bad artists ignore the darkness of human existence. Good artists often get stuck there. Great artists embrace the full catastrophe of our condition and…

— Anonymous

Only a bad artist thinks he has a good idea. A good artist does not need anything.

— Ad Reinhardt

A real good artist learns to be a better person through all the changes they've been through. They keep their loving and honesty growing…

— Charles Bradley

“A true artist removes his heart willingly, allows constructive criticism to stomp it, then puts it back—bruised and aching—as he continues to strive for…

— Anonymous

The writer knows his own worth, and to be overvalued can confuse and destroy him as an artist.

— Charles R. Jackson

The great artist is conscious of the talent and power he possesses otherwise he would not see his faults and so would not be…

— Henri Gaudier-Brzeska

It is the nature of the artist to mind excessively what is said about him. Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who…

— Virginia Woolf

The artist must yield himself to his own inspiraton, and if he has a true talent, no one knows and feels better than he…

— Giuseppe Verdi

We all know that a good person can be a bad artist.But no one will ever be a genuine artist unless he is a…

— Marc Chagall

If any artist abuses his audience as a means to any end, noble or ignoble, he better have a damn good reason for it.

— Walter Becker

When something is just bad, it's often because it is too mediocre in its ambition. The artist hasn't attempted to do anything really outlandish.

— Susan Sontag

An artist is above all a human being, profoundly human to the core. If the artist can't feel everything that humanity feels, if the…

— Diego Rivera