Quote by Henry Rollins

Being an artist is dragging your innermost feelings out, giving a piece of yourself, no matter in which art form, in which medium.

Being an artist is dragging your innermost feelings out, giv

Summary

This quote emphasizes the essence of being an artist â€“ the act of expressing and sharing one's deepest emotions and thoughts through various art forms and mediums. It reflects the idea that being an artist involves the vulnerability of revealing a part of oneself, as artists pour their heart and soul into their creations. Whether it's painting, music, writing, or any other art form, artists strip away their innermost feelings and lay them bare for the world to experience and connect with.

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By Henry Rollins

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