Quotes about Artists by William Faulkner

3 quotes about Artists by William Faulkner

William Faulkner

An artist is a creature driven by demons. He doesn't know...

An artist is a creature driven by demons. He doesn't know why they choose him and he's usually too busy to wonder why.

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The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.

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The artist doesn't have time to listen to the critics. The ones who want to be writers read the reviews, the ones who want to write don't have the time to read reviews.

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