Artsy Quotes

“I am an artist you know ... it is my right to be odd.”
― E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly

“Weirdism is definitely the cornerstone of many an artist's career.”
― E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly

“Art is in the eye of the beholder, and everyone will have their own interpretation.”
― E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly

“Since art is considered a noble field, art should be used to promote all that is good and noble, and in a noble fashion.”
― E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly

“If people don't want to listen to you, what makes you think they want to hear from your sweater?”
― Fran Lebowitz, The Fran Lebowitz Reader

“I mean really, how could an artistic individual stay grounded in the nitty-gritty of how many minutes per pound meat has to stay in the oven when trying to fathom the creative philosophy behind the greatest artistic minds of the world?”
― E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly

“I’m typing away, wondering why I had that Pepsi Throwback at such a late hour. Caffeine is a compulsion. Art is an obsession. Writing is both.
It weaves in and out, this obsession, forming a basket, a basket I can hide in while pulling its lid over top; it shuts out the noise and normalcy of living. It shuts out the people and caffeinated relationships I love so well. Can you live with an artsy hermit? A sketchy-betchy, meditative, BabyBoomingPseudoHippie? Then short-term visits are in order.”
― Chila Woychik, On Being a Rat and Other Observations

“Let's always try to paint the truth ... our art must be made to mean something.”
― E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly

“O' melancholy,hectic chill for human soul,herewith dismal presence,any spirit does descent.”
― Nithin Purple, Halcyon Wings: 'These passions feathers are gathering on a winged vision'

“The painter paints to catch the eye. The writer writes to capture the heart. The singer sings to alter the mind.”
― Michael Bassey Johnson, These Words Burn Like Fire