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“Having previously graduated from a 2-year commercial arts class, I thought that commercial illustration was the best way to make a living doing art. But the more tattoos that I did, the more I realized what artistic career potential tattooing had and I enjoyed it.” quote by William Webb
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“Having previously graduated from a 2-year commercial arts class, I thought that commercial illustration was the best way to make a living doing art. But the more tattoos that I did, the more I realized what artistic career potential tattooing had and I enjoyed it.”

William Webb

About This Quote

He discovered that tattooing offered greater artistic freedom and fulfillment than commercial illustration.

In simple terms: Tattooing proved more creatively satisfying.

Key Takeaway

Explore alternative artistic paths.

Themes

career creativity self‑discovery

Mood

reflective inspirational

Type

advice personal growth

When to use this quote

  • graphic design
  • tattoo studio
  • freelance art
  • career transition

Key Concepts

artistic expression personal fulfillment

Questions to Reflect On

  • What new medium could expand your art?
  • How does personal satisfaction affect career choices?
A Different Perspective

Commercial work may limit creative growth.

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