Quote by Bill Griffith

I guess if you take yourself seriously as an artist there starts either the problem or the beauty of doing good artwork.

I guess if you take yourself seriously as an artist there st

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This quote suggests that for an artist who is serious about their craft, there is a fine line between the difficulties and the rewards of creating good artwork. By acknowledging oneself as a serious artist, one becomes aware of the challenges and responsibilities that come with producing high-quality work. Ultimately, the quote implies that the tensions and struggles an artist may face are integral to their journey towards creating meaningful and impactful art.

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