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There is in every artist's studio a scrap heap of discarded works in which the artist's discipline prevailed against his imagination. — Robert Breault

A degree in art doesn't automatically make you an artist any more than lacking a degree precludes you from becoming an artist. — Ted Orland

Art is nothing more than creating an emotion in your own form. — Shannon L. Alder

She (the artist, the writer) doesn't wait for inspiration, she acts in the anticipation of its apparition. — Steven Pressfield

There is in all artists a little of the vagabond. — Robert Green Ingersoll

Whoever uses the spirit that is
in him creatively is an artist. To
make living itself an art, that is
the goal. — Henry Miller

The tricky thing about being a writer, or about being any kind of artist, is that in addition to making art you also have to make a living. — Ann Patchett

In Caverna lies were an art and everybody was an artist, even young children. — Frances Hardinge

There have been countless changes in the long history of art. The most significant have been brought about by the genius of a single artist. — Thomas Hoving

The artist in our time has two chief responsibilities: (1) art; and (2) sedition. — Edward Abbey

When we are moved by art we are grateful that the artist lived, grateful that he labored in the service of his gifts. — Lewis Hyde

The work of art expresses precisely those things which do not die. It must do so, however, in a form that bears witness to the artist's own era. — Constantin Brancusi

I decided on the spot that I would be an artist, and I assure you, it was no ordinary artist I had in mind. — Henry Ossawa Tanner

You know that I immerse myself in music, so to speak - that I think about it all day long - that I like experimenting - studying - reflecting. — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

In the act of creation, as in all the arts, the soul should be felt in the face and the fingers and the tongue, even in the cavities. — Chris Campanioni

The truly modern artist is aware of abstraction in an emotion of beauty. — Piet Mondrian

An artist in my view is always afraid of extremists; he is always afraid of those who claim to have found the ultimate solution to any question. — Chinua Achebe

I believe that every artist, in one way or another, is a wounded person. It's not natural to make art. — Paul Auster

Be an artist, in whatever little faculty possible.
For the Earth, without 'Art' is just 'Eh — Jasleen Kaur Gumber

The Artist always has the masters in his eyes. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The whole world is like an opened candy jar, and we're plunging in for the best treats — Vicki Alayne Bradley

When you judge your art with number of likes you get in response to it, you're killing the artist within, and giving rise to an entertainer. — Sameer Khan

The art which is grand and yet simple is that which presupposes the greatest elevation both in artist and in public. — Henri Frederic Amiel

One of the most beautiful things to do is to paint darkness, which nevertheless has light in it. — Vincent Van Gogh

The Artist should not forget his mission, perhaps the most religious of all, of sustaining faith in the worthwhileness of art and thus of life. — Ernst Bacon

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 universal. — Jack Kirby

I love making up visual works of art in language. I get to be an artist without actually being an artist in that sense. — Siri Hustvedt

A subject that is beautiful in itself gives no suggestion to the artist. It lacks imperfection. — Oscar Wilde

Every artist has his or her struggle to work out in their work. The more powerful the struggle, the more persuasive the art. — Philip Schultz

Try and make them understand that while artists can recycle their suffering in their art, I didn't know what to do with mine. — Viola Di Grado

What distinguishes the artist from the dilettante? Only the pain the artist feels. The dilettante looks only for pleasure in art. — Odilon Redon

The role of art in society differs for every artist. — Maya Lin

An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original. — Jean Cocteau

Like many people who dress in black, the lump of coal was interested in becoming an artist. — Lemony Snicket

If you want to know about what's good in art, you should talk to an artist. — Robert Barry

In our life there is a single color, as on an artist palette which provides the meaning of life and art. It is the color of love. — Marc Chagall

In art vanity is equally fatal to sympathetic feeling, whether on the part of the artist or the public. — Okakura Kakuzo

A work of art is finished, from the point of view of the artist, when feeling and perception have resulted in a spiritual synthesis. — Hans Hofmann

...Michelangelo transformed both the practice of art and our conception of the artist's role in society. — Miles J. Unger

But you're an artist. You don't believe in decency and honesty and gratitude. — William S. Burroughs

If you are really bored with life, just meet a decent magician and have a close up magic show, he will restore inspiration in your life. — Amit Kalantri

In every work of art, the artist himself is present. — Christian Morgenstern

The artist realizes himself in his work; the mind realizes itself in life. — Asanaro

If you're a struggling artist having money problems just superglue a brick in the middle of a blanket, and call it art. Someone will buy it. — Nicole McKay

Once in his lifetime every artist feels the hand of God and creates something that comes alive. — Crane Wilbur

When I was a kid, a book I read advised young artist to be themselves. That decided it for me. I was a corny kind of guy, so I went in for corn. — Walt Disney

Protect the ears of your heart, rather than being drawn in each day like the fading tides that dance daily with the moon. — Eric Samuel Timm

The artist who aims at perfection in everything achieves it in nothing. — Eugene Delacroix

When I started I would have called myself an artist but the discipline I chose in art was music and text. — Blixa Bargeld

By stripping down an image to its essential "meaning", an artist can amplify that meaning in a way that realistic art can't. — Scott McCloud

An artist, to achieve anything in art, has to finally do the thing that nobody else wants to do and nobody else has thought to do. — Carl Andre

Artists are cannibals. We consume other artists, and they become part of us - flesh and bone - only to be spewed out again in our own works. — Siri Hustvedt

To be an artist is to believe in life. — Henry Moore

The artist's morality lies in the force and truth of his description. — Jules Amedee Barbey D'Aurevilly

There is an artist in everyone. A dream is, after all, a little work of art, and there are new dreams every night. — Jostein Gaarder

In Germany, a certain artistic sense is fairly common, but the artist's sense is foreign there. — Franz Grillparzer

There are infinite modes of expression in the world of art, and to insist that only by one road can the artist attain his ends is to limit him. — Jacob Epstein

The artist takes in the world, but instead of being oppressed by it, he reworks it in his own personality and recreates it in the work of art. — Ernest Becker

Every artist has thousands of bad drawings in them and the only way to get rid of them is to draw them out. — Chuck Jones

I'm just following my own art, and I just think that the only thing I can do to be a great artist is do the best job I can in whatever movie I do. — Justin Chon

In my previous life, I was an artist. I still paint. I love art. — Edi Rama

I'm tired of feeling like I'm fucking crazy.
I'm tired of driving till I see stars in my eyes. — Lana Del Rey

Life, religion and art all converge in Bali. They have no word in their language for 'artist' or 'art.' Everyone is an artist. — Anais Nin

A work of art is a world in itself reflecting senses and emotions of the artist's world. — Hans Hofmann

Why not fall in love with an artist? Otherwise there are no letters, pictures, paintings and songs for you when you wake up. — Darnell Lamont Walker

Art is not living. It is a use of living. The artist has the ability to take that living and use it in a certain way, and produce art. — Audre Lorde

The true artist does not create art as an end in itself; he creates art for human beings. Humanity is the goal. — Bronislaw Huberman

Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures. — Henry Ward Beecher

Ocular infidelity is unfortunately rampant in this so called artist's world. — Muse

The aim of every authentic artist is not to conform to the history of art, but to release himself from it in order to replace it with his own history. — Harold Rosenberg

Art and the artist meet in stages, slowly revealing themselves until both are satisfied with what the other has become. — Richelle E. Goodrich

What you respond to in any work of art is the artist's struggle against his or her limitations — Kurt Vonnegut

Art is a celebration of life, intended by the artist to put the spectator in touch with the divine. — Joseph Plaskett

In the fabric of space and in the nature of matter, as in a great work of art, there is, written small, the artist's signature. — Carl Sagan

I cannot explain, nor must an artist defend his work or elucidate in such a way the reeling audience can fathom, brutes that they are. — Laird Barron

It is harder to see than it is to express. The whole value of art rests in the artist's ability to see well into what is before him. — Robert Henri

As art reveals the artist more than the world, so you see yourself and what you are not in the mirror of another culture. — Jennifer Stone

A human being is a real artist and a creative in any field, not a programmed robot in some factory. — Shawn Lukas

Whether I'm painting or not, I have this overweening interest in humanity. Even if I'm not working, I'm still analyzing people. — Alice Neel

There is something deeply satisfying in shaping something with your hands. Proper artificing is like a song made solid. It is an act of creation. — Patrick Rothfuss

True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist. — Albert Einstein

The deep secret at the core of art, in the artist himself, was the embodying of an instinct for play. — Sandor Marai

The privilege of struggling artists is ... the life being buried in what we can't really afford of* what a gorgeous life!! — Hiroko Sakai

I'm working in my mind. — Jasper Johns

Art and business may be strange bedfellows, but an artist must make room in her bed for both. — Eric Maisel

Every art expression is rooted fundamentally in the personality and temperament of the artist. — Hans Hofmann

"A real work of art destroys, in the consciousness of the receiver, the separation between himself and the artist." — Leo Tolstoy

In many times, after creating a piece of work I want to stand up and applaud. — Shawn Lukas

The picture must all come out of the artist's inside. It is the image that lives in the consciousness, alive like a vision, but unknown. — D.H. Lawrence

The onlooker turns from the artist who has higher ideals and who cannot see his life purpose in an art without aims. — Wassily Kandinsky

Art lies in the fine choice. The artist does not teach us to see facts: he teaches us to feel harmonies. — Arthur Wesley Dow

A great magician is not more magical than other magicians; he is just more magical in his presentation. — Amit Kalantri

You cannot explain me with "isms." They are very bad for an artist. What one must believe in is color. — Marc Chagall

She was in awe of all his work. 'How do you do it?" she asked.
He smiled and said, 'By loving you. — Kamand Kojouri

Actions speak louder than words, in fact. When we don't take action, we foster the mistaken reality of our old identity. — Eric Samuel Timm

Art is in the eye of the beholder, and everyone will have their own interpretation. — E.A. Bucchianeri

In reality, however, an artist is a product of art — Harold Rosenberg

Great artists are a little too gifted to be bound by boxes and labels, and in saying that, the label 'artist' is to be used lightly. — Criss Jami

Great art is the outward expression of an inner life in the artist, and this inner life will result in his personal vision of the world. — Edward Hopper

In every motions to put colors on my canvas, I feel like I am screaming, "I AM HERE" ... To whom?.. To where? ... Where am I going to ... ? — Hiroko Sakai