As an artist, you can never get what you want. What you do never approaches what you want it to be.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Sometimes as an artist you get wrapped up in what you are doing and you can't be objective.
As an artist, you're always going to be yearning and wanting and never satisfied. I never feel like I've really achieved something.
To be an artist you have to give up everything, including the desire to be a good artist.
You want, as an artist, to be pushing yourself to do what you haven't done before.
Part of being an artist is that you are always concerned you don't have what it takes. It... keeps us honest.
For the life of me, I'll never understand how you can be an artist but not want people to understand who you are as a person.
What people don't understand is that how you are as an artist depends on how you are emotionally.
You can't reject anything in your life as an artist. Everything has its use.
An artist must be free to choose what he does, certainly, but he must also never be afraid to do what he might choose.
I've achieved what every artist wants, which is that some of their work will outlive them.
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