I always knew that I was an artist. I never expected to be able to make a living.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I always knew that I wanted to be an artist.
I had no idea that I could sustain a career as an artist. But, I loved music and wanted to be in the music business.
I always wanted to be an artist, but I didn't really know how someone could make a life out it.
My desire to be an artist really came out of being broke and unemployed and incapable of holding a job down. That's what it was driven by for sure.
I come from a family of business people, but I had the idea I wanted to become an artist.
This image of wanting to be an artist - that I would in some way become an artist -was very strong. I knew for a long, long time that that's what I would be. But nothing I ever did seemed to bring me any nearer to the condition of being an artist. And I didn't know how to do it.
I knew I wanted to be an artist, but I didn't really know what it was I wanted to say.
By the time I was a teenager, I knew I wanted to be an artist. I was a born draftsman and liked all forms of art, so I just knew that's what I wanted to do.
I make a good living and I've never looked at myself as being an artiste.
I was always making things. Even though art was what I did every day, it didn't even occur to me that I would be an artist.