Contrary to general belief, an artist is never ahead of his time but most people are far behind theirs.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
No artist is ahead of his time. He is his time; it is just that others are behind the times.
No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.
A good artist has less time than ideas.
An artist never really finishes his work, he merely abandons it.
Artists, no matter how good their intentions, are always slower than they think.
When the world becomes a massive mess with nobody at the helm, it's time for artists to make their mark.
A great artist is always before his time or behind it.
I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time.
I'm rather kind of old school, thinking that when an artist does his work, it's no longer his... I just see what people make of it.
I think that art is supposed to be ahead of the times.