Top Artist Quotes
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.
Pablo Picasso
An artist never really finishes his work, he merely abandons it.
Paul Valery
I passionately hate the idea of being with it; I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time.
Orson Welles
When I say artist I mean the man who is building things - creating molding the earth - whether it be the plains of the west - or the iron ore of Penn. It's all a big game of construction - some with a brush - some with a shovel - some choose a pen.
Jackson Pollock
Every human is an artist. The dream of your life is to make beautiful art.
Miguel Angel Ruiz
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Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.
Pablo Picasso 
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An artist never really finishes his work, he merely abandons it.
Paul Valery
83% of people like this quote
I passionately hate the idea of being with it; I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time.
Orson Welles
78% of people like this quote
When I say artist I mean the man who is building things - creating molding the earth - whether it be the plains of the west - or the iron ore of Penn. It's all a big game of construction - some with a brush - some with a shovel - some choose a pen.
Jackson Pollock
73% of people like this quote
Every human is an artist. The dream of your life is to make beautiful art.
Miguel Angel Ruiz
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Were I called on to define, very briefly, the term Art, I should call it 'the reproduction of what the Senses perceive in Nature through the veil of the soul.' The mere imitation, however accurate, of what is in Nature, entitles no man to the sacred name of 'Artist.'
Edgar Allan Poe
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As both a fine artist and a graphic designer, I specialize in the visual presentation of words.
John Langdon
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Once you're a Motown artist, that's your stigmatism, and I was there from the very first day.
Smokey Robinson
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