Every man should follow the bent of his nature in art and letters, always provided that he does not offend against the rules of morality and good taste. – Thomas Edward Brown

My inspiration is art… because without art, we would just be stuck with reality. – Daniel R. Lynch

Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression. – Isaac Bashevis Singer

I realised the bohemian life was not for me. I would look around at my friends, living like starving artists, and wonder, Wheres the art? They werent doing anything. And there was so much interesting stuff to do, so much fun to be had… maybe I could even quit renting. – P. J. ORourke