Artist Quotes

The true painter must be able, with the most usual things, to have the most unusual ideas.

I want to get to the point where people say of my work, that man feels deeply.

A true artist always looks to the new generations.

The two greatest strokes of luck that can happen to a painter are (1) to be Spanish, (2) to be called Dali.

I’m an artist. Artists don’t need permission to work. Regardless of whether I’m acting or not, I write. I write when I’m tired in fact, because I believe your most pure thoughts surface.

That’s just a part of being an artist: you can’t write great stuff all the time, because if you did, then you’d be inhuman. The human side of people is that sometimes they fail.

I do not seek. I find.

A woman is never sexier than when she is comfortable in her clothes.

I often write scripts to instrumentals like a hip-hop artist. Music inspires me to write.

You don’t necessarily have to write to be a poet. Some people work in gas stations and they’re poets. I don’t call myself a poet, because I don’t like the word. I’m a trapeze artist.