Quotation by

Patrick Swayze

If you live through the initial stage of fame and get past it, and remember thats not who you are. If you live past that, then you have a hope of maybe learning how to spell the word artist.

Patrick Swayze

Learning

Understanding this quote AI Analysis

Patrick Swayze is saying that the first phase of becoming famous can be overwhelming and confusing, but if you survive it without losing your true self, you can begin to understand what it really means to be an artist. He emphasizes that fame is not your identity, and only by moving beyond it can you truly develop your artistic skills and purpose.

More by this author

All quotes by Patrick Swayze →

More quotes about Learning

See all →

We were learning together. We'd go to various clinics and try to learn as much as possible.

No amount of study or learning will make a man a leader unless he has the natural qualities of one.

For me, French is so rich and so sacred that learning it is like learning a foreign language.

For a small child there is no division between playing and learning between the things he or she does just for fun and things that are educational. The child learns while living and any part of livin…

Father, in spite of all this spending of money in learning Latin, I will be a painter.

I have never forgotten my days as an Eagle Scout. I didn't know it at the time, but what really came out of my Scouting was learning how to lead and serve the community. It has come in handy in my ca…