1,307 Quotes About Artists

Nothing I do is natural, realistic, organic or accidental. I'm never spontaneous, I'm completely premeditated.

The artist must manage to make posterity believe that he never existed.

Through synergy of intellect, artistry and grace came into existence the blessing of a dancer.

Burdened no more is soul for whom life flows through dance and not breath.

Creativity takes courage. Not just once, but consistently. Without courage we cannot be creative. Without feeling fear at some point we will not reach our creative potential. From first putting paint on paper through to selling our work on a worldwide stage there is plenty to be scared of. But this is where creativity lives – on the edge of our comfort zones.

Burdened no more is soul for whom life flows through dance like breath.

Love is an art and this love lacks artists.

While art thrives on the blazing colours of scandal, literature blossoms on the dark soil of tragedy.

Look, I don't see why bad artists - I mean artists who are obviously incompetent... - why they should be presented hypocritically as good artists just because they're supposed to be advancing the frontiers of freedom of expression or... ...demonstrating that there should be no limit on subject matter.