Quotes About Courage

I've come from nowhere, and I'm not shy to go back.

Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death and in which the degree of brilliance in the performance is left to the fighter's honor.

No. Not even in the face of Armageddon. Never compromise.

If you are ready to die, then you are ready to live.

If you're not willing to go too far, you'll never go far enough in life.

Don't be afraid of expressing what you really mean in your art, what you really feel. Say it visually, as strongly as you can. Push as far a reach as you can, then go all the way!

I believe I can do things people think are impossible.

No one has the right to beat you.

Art must take to the road and risk all for the glory of adventure.

The art of being sometimes audacious and sometimes very prudent is the secret of success.

We are the modern day gladiators.

Heart and mind overcome all.

So then learn to conquer your fear. This is the only art we have to master nowadays: to look at things without fear, and to fearlessly do right.

Find your authentic voice, become vulnerable, and then put yourself out there.

I live through risk. Without risk there is no art. You should always be on the edge of a cliff about to fall down and break your neck.

When you feel that you can't fight it, you just go for it. When it comes to the arts, passion should always trump common sense.

In art, you CAN crash your plane and walk away from it

You really need faith in yourself to make art and to stand up for what you believe in.

Everyone feels fear. What a samurai or warrior is, is what you do when you feel fear.

A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the mind and in fleeing them the cowardice of the heart.

When I was a kid, a book I read advised young artist to be themselves. That decided it for me. I was a corny kind of guy, so I went in for corn.

I'm not an exhibitionist. But, honestly, for my art I'll do anything almost. I'll go there.

Martial arts is not for hurting people, it's for protecting people.

Mrs. Patrick Cambell is an aged British battleship sinking rapidly and firing every available gun on her rescuers.