Artists of all times are like the gamblers of Monte Carlo, and this blind lottery allows some to succeed and ruins others. In my opinion, neither the winners nor the losers are worth worrying about. Marcel Duchamp artistblindcarlo Change image and share on social
Artists of many diverse types began using simple forms to their own ends. Sol LeWitt artistbegindiverse Change image and share on social
Artists probably should have some impenetrable aspects of themselves. Simon Callow artistaspectimpenetrable Change image and share on social
Artists rarely do the same thing over and over again. Art is about the new, doing things in a new way. Eli Broad artartistrarely Change image and share on social
Artists realise that mathematicians have a way of looking at the world that can make them see things differently. Marcus du Sautoy artistdifferentlymake Change image and share on social
Artists should always think of themselves as cosmic instruments for storytelling. Ted Lange artistcosmicinstrument Change image and share on social
Artists should be free to create what we want. I believe there's a special value in work that is a reflection of oneself as opposed to interpretation. When I see a film or a TV show about black people not written by someone who's black, it's an interpretation of that life. Ava DuVernay artistblackcreate share on social
Artists should never think of themselves as an idol. Fame is a side effect of one's work. Marina Abramovic artisteffectfame Change image and share on social
Artists shouldn't deal with business stuff; that's not what we're trained in, and most of us aren't good at it. Sondra Radvanovsky artistbusinessdeal Change image and share on social
Artists speak the truth to the public without fear of retribution or damage to their careers. Ron Silver artistcareerdamage Change image and share on social