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    A true artist will let his wife starve, his children go barefoot,
    his mother drudge for his living at seventy, sooner than work at
    anything but his art.

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The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing
without work.

The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing
without work.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Artists Quotes,
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An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way.

An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way.

by Unknown Found in: Artists Quotes,
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Identity is theft of the self

Identity is theft of the self

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Good artists copy, great artists steal.

Good artists copy, great artists steal.

by Pablo Picasso Found in: Artists Quotes,
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What do you think an artist is? An imbecile who has only his eyes if he is a painter, or read more

What do you think an artist is? An imbecile who has only his eyes if he is a painter, or his ears if he is a musician, or a lyre at every level of his heart if he is a poet, or, if he is merely a boxer, only his muscle? On the contrary, he is at the same time a political being, constantly alert to the heartrending, burning, or happy events in the world, molding himself in their likeness.

by Pablo Picasso Found in: Artists Quotes,
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Genius can probably run on ahead and seek out new ways; but the good artists who follow after genius - read more

Genius can probably run on ahead and seek out new ways; but the good artists who follow after genius - and I count myself among these - have to restore the lost connection once more.

by Kathe Kollwitz Found in: Artists Quotes,
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Give me a museum and I'll fill it.

Give me a museum and I'll fill it.

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True artists are almost the only men who do their work for pleasure.

True artists are almost the only men who do their work for pleasure.

by Auguste Rodin Found in: Artists Quotes,
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Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.

by Pablo Picasso Found in: Artists Quotes,
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