An artist's career always begins tomorrow.
David is purely a conceptual artist. He didn't play any instruments or paint or anything. We were painters.
As an artist you have to have a certain amount of arrogance.
I was always confident in my art and in myself as an artist.
Any musician who can stop may be a musician, but they're no artist. If it's in your blood, it can't stop flowing.
Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artist and his audience.
I had rather be called a journalist than an artist.
A good artist should be isolated. If he isn't isolated, something is wrong.
I passionately hate the idea of being with it; I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time.
I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time.
I will always desire to play with Bruce Springsteen. He's the most inspirational, most dedicated, most committed and most focused artist I've ever seen. I like to be around people like that.
The main reason he wanted to be a recording artist was because it gives you much more freedom in your writing. You only have to please the artist and the artist is you so you can be more daring and experimental.
An artist's sphere of influence is the world.
Pain is such an important thing in life. I think that as an artist you have to experience suffering.
A great artist can paint a great picture on a small canvas.