It took me some years to clear my head of what Paris wanted me to admire about it, and to notice what I preferred instead. Not power-ridden... →
Julian Barnes
I never planned to be a professional artist - I just want to be a sustainable artist. I guess they're the same thing if you look at them from a... →
Courtney Barnett
The arts are not just instantaneous pleasure - if you don't like it, the artist is wrong. I belong to the generation which says if you don't... →
Ethel Barrymore
An artist has every right - one may even say a duty - to exhibit his productions as prominently as he can.
Jacques Barzun
By the time I was 9, I had the conviction that everybody in the world was an artist except plumbers or people who delivered groceries.
Being an artist, it's all a journey, and you learn where the subtle patterns lie.
Graeme Base
Works of art produced in the contemporary world are a further expression of that. But I don't think there is an active, ongoing nihilist... →
Leonard Baskin
I am not a black artist, I am an artist.
Jean-Michel Basquiat
My favorite Twombly is 'Apollo and the Artist,' with the big 'Apollo' written across it.
You don't look at a painting and ask if the artist was gay or straight. I think it's irrelevant in any situation - I don't care if my... →
Bryan Batt