To be a true artist you have to play the way you feel - not the way others think you should feel.
Don EllisThe idea of being a painter, I've always thought, is better than being an artist or a sculptor.
Damien HirstMyth must be kept alive. The people who can keep it alive are the artists of one kind or another.
Joseph CampbellMost artists like to think of themselves as rugged individualists, as independent characters.
Jack Levine