3,247 Quotes About Artist

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

Our best canvas is all around us, in everything we touch and do.

To fall in love with pain is to fall in love with art.

An artist can try and pretend he is not following rules, but let's remember that nature itself provides rules. Gravity for instance.

My eyes roved over the walls covered with my collages and prints of famous paintings. Magritte, Kandinsky, Kahlo. My origami shapes hung from fishing wire, dangling over my bed. They shivered in the slight breeze blowing through my open window. It was my own little escape pod, but none of it was enough tonight.

I work backwards with the ending in mind as I create art, stories, poems and books. Always in a process of becoming.

An artist's job is to make new clichés.

Critics are only concerned with what affects them. And feeling empathy is a gift not many possess.

Perfectly written isn't human, exact replicas aren't flawless and thinking you have to achieve them all is futile. Seek to write and create what deeply moves you and only then will the words and work you create feel perfectly flawless.