Sean Scully Quotes

When I got into art school, I thought it was paradise. I wanted to be an artist so much that I was really driven and nothing could stop me.

Sean Scully

• School
• Art
• Artist
• Paradise
• Driven

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• When I got into art school, I thought it was paradise. I wanted to be an artist so much that I was really driven and nothing could stop me.

  

  Sean Scully
  • School
  • Art
  • Artist