Condola Rashad Quotes

I've been painting and making things since I was little.

I knew I wanted to be an artist at age 5 or 6. I always drew. At 8, I was permitted to study.

I've always loved painting and drawing. I wish I'd developed it more and exhibited.

I do quite a lot of art, with a small 'a'. I guess that is how I was dredged up, with paints and crayons. Even when I was at nursery, I knew instinctively how to mix colours, how to make purple or orange.

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.

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

I just wanna be a good artist.

When I was really young, I was convinced I wanted to be a visual artist. I would paint and draw and make crafts.

If I had parallel lives to pursue, I would also want one as a painter.

Until I began to learn to draw, I was never much interested in looking at art.

An artist is he for whom the goal and center of life is to form his mind.

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.

People don't understand what music really is. I've been a musician since I was 6 years old. I got my first piano, was playing recitals at 8, 10 I picked up a guitar, 12 I picked up my first Pearl Master drum set. I was an artist before I was an 'artist.'

I love classical music and have been playing violin since I was seven. Music helps me to express feelings in a way words often cannot.

I have always enjoyed drawing and painting but I don't always find the time to do much these days.

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.

I was always struck by how Picasso had no interest in music.

I feel like I became an artist by default. I went to art college, but my interest was always more towards film than painting or sculpture.

I remember when you used to have your profession on your passport and I always thought that being a painter was the best one to be, because my heroes were Goya and Francis Bacon.

My real background was in art studies. At the beginning I was a painter, then I was this graphic designer, then I became an illustrator, then I was a comic artist. But for me it's a different way of expression, a different field of art. They're not separated; everything for me is related.

I went to art school actually when I was sixteen years old.

Up until the last minute, it was art and drawing for me. That was the first real and natural thing I thought I was good at and loved to do. But I developed a similar kind of love for music.

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.

I began as a boy with artistic talent... as a visual artist... I thought that was what I'd become and in my late teens drifted into reading serious literature.