Paz de la Huerta Quotes

I decided on the spot that I would be an artist, and I assure you, it was no ordinary artist I had in mind.

A secondhand wardrobe hand clothes doesn't make one an artist. Neither do a hair-trigger temper, melancholic nature, propensity for tears, hating your parents, or HIV. I hate to say it - none of these make one an artist. They can help, but just as being gay doesn't make one witty... the only thing that makes one an artist is making art.

Artists were always referred to as great artists. I thought that's what the profession was. One word: great-artist. There wasn't one moment in my life when I thought I wanted to be anything else.

I originally just wanted to be an artist.

I didn't have any real idea that I was going to be an artist; I had no idea what that meant.

Art is a gift and if nobody hears it, that doesn't make it any less of a gift.

I like to think of myself as a true artist.

As an artist, I really feel I need an outlet to exhibit all of my skills.

I will be an artist. I am sure I will. [Vincent Van Gogh]

Anything that had to do with art I been doing all my life. It was a gift. It's nothing I work real hard at doing.

I'm not looking to be an artist to make money. I'm looking to be an artist.

I do believe everyone on this earth is an artist - some people more than others. But I do believe we are all artists in a certain way. We all have unique abilities. There are people who are meant to make it their life, and that is a different kind of person who would choose to be on that path.

But I'm not an artist. Maybe an artist with a small a.

My whole life was absorbed with my art. I was known by my schoolmates as the kid who could draw.

Well, one always has an instinct to be a painter, and I've done quite a lot of painting at one time or another, though not with any public success.

When I was in high school, I thought I might be an artist. I was very good at drawing and painting.

Is an artist much more than a beggar?

I knew I was artistic, and I wanted to do something in the arts.

I always wanted to be an artist, but I didn't really know how someone could make a life out it.

Do not think that I have stopped painting, for at any moment, I am liable to paint a good picture.

Who knew that being an artist was a glamour job?

Drawing and visual arts was kinda my first passion going all the way back to when I was a kid. I always felt like it was what I was supposed to do - but in reality I don't know that I ever had the skill to make it a profession.

I just call myself an artist, really.

I consider myself an artist, which is, like, the most played term, but I believe it.

When art is about craftsmanship, then guys like me don't make it as artists.