“I would rather fail as an artist than succeed as anything else.”

Robert Dowling

Robert Dowling - “I would rather fail as an artist than...” 1

Similar quotes

“I’d rather fail miserably pursuing my dreams than succeed at something I have to settle for”

Katie Kacvinsky
Read more

“I think it's an essential fact for any performer or artist to fail as poignantly as they can succeed.”

Nick Cave
Read more

“I would rather be an artist than a leader. Ironically, a leader has to follow the rules.”

Criss Jami
Read more

“They are so damn 'intellectual' and rotten that I can't stand them anymore....I [would] rather sit on the floor in the market of Toluca and sell tortillas, than have anything to do with those 'artistic' bitches of Paris.”

Frida Kahlo
Read more

“I’m not going to die because I failed as someone else. I’m going to succeed as myself.”

Margaret Cho
Read more