163 Quotes by Robert Genn

In painting you cover up your sins and everyone thinks you’re naturally talented.

As self-governing entities, artists have a profound interest in change. Embracing change, we embrace growth and we embrace our future.

We artists give daily thanks for the miracle of our planet and for the inclination and the capability to honour it.

We are trying to evoke and reinforce meanings from the spaces we cover and the times we’re given. Short or long this becomes our purpose. What we artists do is important stuff.

Art is a Great Goddess of infinite intrigue and illusion, and even a lifetime of worship may not find her fickle soul.

Where there are few expectations, expediency wins.

True muses stay dreams forever unless artists connect them to exploratory work.

Music is the most abstract of the arts and it expresses the sound of the universe itself. These are the real rhythms that stimulate the artist’s mind and guide his hand.

We are not born focusing. It’s an acquired skill that requires initial effort and constant upgrading.