Quotes About Fulfillment

To practice any art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow. So do it.

Once you decide that it is the art that is important and not how popular and well received you are, you no longer have an albatross

Art is an intersection of many human needs.

I have never expected anything from my work but the satisfaction I could get from it by the very fact of painting and saying what I couldn't say otherwise.

Don't try to be an artist. Find the thing within you that needs to be expressed. You might find it is art.

Our art is an adventure. It is a dream come true.

I make records so I can buy art.

The arts are not a way to make a living.

A small artist is content with art; a great artist is content with nothing except everything.

The consolation of art comes in many forms... For some it is making, for others it is having.

Art was something I could do better. It gave me a sense of self.

The art of pleasing consists in being pleased.

The Art of Fulfillment is the ability to experience not only the thrill of the chase, but also the magic of the moment, the unbridled joy of feeling truly alive.

I paint for myself. I don't know how to do anything else, anyway. Also I have to earn my living, and occupy myself.

Do your art. But don't wreck your art if it doesn't lend itself to paying the bills. That would be a tragedy.

To me, art supplies are always okay to buy.

The heart desires, the hand refrains. The Godhead fires, the soul attains.

I feel lost not doing art, unsatisfied, anxious, bored. Everything else in comparison seems not terribly important.

If you cannot please everyone with your deeds and your art, please a few. To please many is bad.

Art is real and imaginary, two worlds rolled into one - the fulfillment of the artist's insatiable soul.

The true masters of the art of living are already happy.

Somebody said us artists have trouble with success because art is derived from struggle. I disagree with that, because truely doing your art is success, whether you make money from it or not.

Art is a conduit toward human needs and perception.

Art is one of the few careers without a mandatory retirement age.