The artist strives to reflect the desolation and anxiety that accompanies one’s loss of identity.
You should only listen to yourself. That’s your only job, really, as an artist. Even if you’re completely wrong, that’s what an artist does, listen to one’s self.[to Hailey]
I’m an artist. It’s my job to put myself in other people’s shoes.[to Yennefer]
It’s really common for people to create rich fantasy worlds to escape into. It’s what most artists do. They are brave enough to show the weirdest, most vulnerable sides of themselves in their work. Which helps a lot of people not feel as alone.
Aren’t you either an artist or not an artist?
You can’t judge the art by the artist.
Less artists means less need to kiss the asses of those artists.
It’s a crime to make musicians pay the rent.
Having talent is only part of it. Being an artist takes drive and focus.[to Andy]
Christmas is where artists bury their careers.