Quotes About Misunderstood Artists

#1. The world seemed quite willing to accept misunderstood artists, misunderstood thieves, and even peasants who dreamed of royalty. But nobody knew what to do with a misunderstood philologist. Other than run him out of town for bringing the dragons down on them.

Brandon Sanderson

#2. I think I misunderstood Instagram and just thought it was people photographing their friends, and discovered there were a number of people, a number of artists, who were taking it very seriously and doing very imaginative work with Instagram as the medium.

Stephen Shore

#3. The only prophecy the artist can make with confidence is that he and his message will be misunderstood by a world that values all the wrong things.

Chloe Thurlow

#4. In every rebellion is to be found the metaphysical demand for unity, the impossibility of capturing it, and the construction of a substitute universe.

Albert Camus

#5. Feel the fear .. and do it anyway

Susan Jeffers Ph.D.

#6. A great catch is like watching girls go by the last one you see is always the prettiest.

Bob Gibson

#7. When I'm dead and no longer the threat. My comfort is that all the great artists since the beginning of time have always been completely misunderstood and never fully appreciated until they were dead.

Madonna Ciccone

#8. Creativity and Innovation produces better comics.

Jamal Igle

#9. The call to religion is not a call to be better than your fellows, but to be better than yourself. Religion is relative to the individual.

Henry Ward Beecher

#10. In love's service, only the wounded soldier can serve.

Thornton Wilder

#11. This is a great turtle, Katie." "James." Millie brings the waffles to the table. "Are you blind?" Yeah, you tell him, Millie. Some people just can't appreciate good art. Millie holds her folded napkin up proudly. "It's a frog." True artists (like Picasso or me) are always misunderstood.

Jenny B. Jones

#12. I guess sometimes fear is a good thing. It's a really good motivator.

Paul Dano

#13. Jacinta knew from the start that this city was a woman, cruel and vain; she learned to fear her and never look her in the eye.

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

#14. ... the value of the pledged property is vitally dependent on the earning power of the enterprise.

Benjamin Graham

#15. I think that most artists scorned would prefer to be known as the one with the genius brain risking no career over the one with the good brain and great career.

Criss Jami

#16. I love films that show people in a way that's so real it's almost unsettling, and that's what really inspires me because I write about people. I write about people that I know, so I want to portray them and portray myself in a way that is unapologetic.

Halsey

#17. I killed my ex lovers
and buried to my memories' grave.
It is January
And I am tired of being brave.

Arzum Uzun

#18. The news of life is carried via telephone. A baby's birth, a couple engaged, a tragic car accident on a late night highway - most milestones of the human journey, good or bad, are foreshadowed by the sound of a ringing.

Mitch Albom

#19. I like sitting and writing with my buddies.

Adam Sandler

#20. Motherhood has been an exercise in guilt.

Felicity Huffman