Artists have wild desires and a terrible hunger to achieve... Without it they haven't the juice for striving or loving. But desire also can make them greedy and turn dreams into unrealizable obsessions. Eric Maisel More Quotes by Eric Maisel More Quotes From Eric Maisel It is in an artist's real interest to congratulate herself more often: not out of narcissism, but in her role as her own dear friend and advocate. Eric Maisel encouragement artist real An artist who is too self-centered is liable to exhibit faults he abhors: carelessness, callousness, and even downright cruelty. Eric Maisel ego artist self I am a human being and an artist: I really, simply, surely am. Eric Maisel ego humans artist Do I doubt the painting I've just painted because it is not right or because I can never like what I do? Eric Maisel because-i-can painting doubt An artist's fine goal is to manifest a well-nigh heroic self-discipline, carefully attending to all that concerns him. Eric Maisel discipline artist self Live intensely and dangerously. The world may not depend on your efforts, but you do. Eric Maisel effort may world
