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It was the creative part that kept me going, trying to be an actress. I enjoy acting when you really hit it right. And I guess I've always had too much fantasy to be only a housewife. Well, also, I had to eat. I was never kept, to be blunt about it. I always kept myself. I have always had a pride in the fact that I was my own.
~Marilyn Monroe

It was high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, 'always do what you are afraid to do.'
~Ralph Waldo Emerson

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up. ~Pablo Picasso

All art requires courage. ~Anne Tucker

But that's what being an artist is - feeling crummy before everyone else feels crummy. ~The New Yorker

Man will begin to recover the moment he takes art as seriously as physics, chemistry or money. ~Ernst Levy