|

|

Advertisements

Andy Warhol Quotes

My work doesn’t have the same rules as, say, Andy [Warhol]’s work. But it’s gathered together for the simple reason that we all worked with the images and objects around us Picture Quote #1

I’d asked around 10 or 15 people for suggestions. Finally one lady friend asked the right question, ‘Well, what do you love most?’ That’s how I started painting money Picture Quote #1

You have to do stuff that average people don’t understand because those are the only good things Picture Quote #1

The moment you label something, you take a step-I mean, you can never go back again to seeing it unlabelled Picture Quote #1

If you’re not trying to be real, you don’t have to get it right. That’s art Picture Quote #1

So many people seem to prefer my silver-screenings of movie stars to the rest of my work. It must be the subject matter that attracts them, because my death and violence paintings are just as good Picture Quote #1

Advertisements

I can never get over when you’re on the beach how beautiful the sand looks and the water washes it away and straightens it up and the trees and the grass all look great. I think having land and not ruining it is the most beautiful art that anybody could ever want to own Picture Quote #1

I think having land and not ruining it is the most beautiful art that anybody could ever want Picture Quote #1

Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery. People are working every minute. The machinery is always going. Even when you sleep Picture Quote #1

Now and then, someone would accuse me of being evil - of letting people destroy themselves while I watched, just so I could film them and tape-record them. But I didn’t think of myself as evil - just realistic Picture Quote #1

I think video is the best market. When the cassette market comes out, if you just do movies that nobody else can do, that’ll be the new way Picture Quote #1

I’ll bet there are a lot of artists that nobody hears about who just make more money than anybody. The people that do all the sculptures and paintings for big building construction. We never hear about them, but they make more money than anybody Picture Quote #1

Advertisements

Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can ever happen to you, because someone’s got to take care of all your details Picture Quote #1

I still care about people but it would be so much easier not to care. I don’t want to get too close; I don’t like to touch things Picture Quote #1

My ideal city would be one long main street with no cross streets or side streets to jam up traffic. Just a long one-way street Picture Quote #1

The most exciting thing is not doing it. If you fall in love with someone and never do it, it’s much more exciting Picture Quote #1

I do mostly portraits. So it’s just people’s faces, not really any ideas Picture Quote #1

My idea of a good picture is one that’s in focus and of a famous person Picture Quote #1

Advertisements

Sometimes people let the same problem make them miserable for years when they could just say, So what. That’s one of my favorite things to say. So what Picture Quote #1

I think the first photograph I did was a ballplayer. It was a way of showing action or something Picture Quote #1

The teachers liked me. In grade school, they make you copy pictures from books. I think the first one was Robert Louis Stevenson Picture Quote #1

Don’t think about making art, just get it done. Let everyone else decide if it’s good or bad, whether they love it or hate it. While they are deciding, make even more art Picture Quote #1

I think they should have movies in restaurants. I can’t believe that so many people get together just to sit there. It’s so abstract... isn’t it abstract? What are these people sitting here watching? Picture Quote #1

Since people are going to be living longer and getting older, they’ll just have to learn how to be babies longer Picture Quote #1

Advertisements

If you’re traveling for five years or something like that, you’re going somewhere. But five years are being used up, and you don’t have to do anything. You just sit on the plane. That might make time go really fast Picture Quote #1

I can’t remember my dreams more than a couple of seconds after I wake up. It’s frustrating because sometimes I dream that I’m watching a really good movie Picture Quote #1

It would be great to be super-human, to give the fans just what they want Picture Quote #1

I like to work when I’m not working - do something that may not be considered work, but to me it’s work. Getting exercise by going to the grocery store Picture Quote #1

You have to hang on in periods when your style isn’t popular, because if it’s good, it’ll come back, and you’ll be a recognized beauty once again Picture Quote #1

I’ve never made the separation between, say, the museum and the hardware store. I mean, I enjoy both of them, and I want to combine the two Picture Quote #1

1 - 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Friendship Quotes

Motivational Quotes

Inspirational Quotes

Advertisements

Text Quotes

My work doesn’t have the same rules as, say, Andy [Warhol]’s work. But it’s gathered together for the simple reason that we all worked with the images and objects around us. (Andy Warhol Quotes) I’d asked around 10 or 15 people for suggestions. Finally one lady friend asked the right question, ‘Well, what do you love most?’ That’s how I started painting money. (Andy Warhol Quotes) You have to do stuff that average people don’t understand because those are the only good things. (Andy Warhol Quotes) The moment you label something, you take a step-I mean, you can never go back again to seeing it unlabelled. (Andy Warhol Quotes) If you’re not trying to be real, you don’t have to get it right. That’s art. (Andy Warhol Quotes) So many people seem to prefer my silver-screenings of movie stars to the rest of my work. It must be the subject matter that attracts them, because my death and violence paintings are just as good. (Andy Warhol Quotes) I can never get over when you’re on the beach how beautiful the sand looks and the water washes it away and straightens it up and the trees and the grass all look great. I think having land and not ruining it is the most beautiful art that anybody could ever want to own. (Andy Warhol Quotes) I think having land and not ruining it is the most beautiful art that anybody could ever want (Andy Warhol Quotes) Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery. People are working every minute. The machinery is always going. Even when you sleep. (Andy Warhol Quotes) Now and then, someone would accuse me of being evil - of letting people destroy themselves while I watched, just so I could film them and tape-record them. But I didn’t think of myself as evil - just realistic. (Andy Warhol Quotes) I think video is the best market. When the cassette market comes out, if you just do movies that nobody else can do, that’ll be the new way. (Andy Warhol Quotes) I’ll bet there are a lot of artists that nobody hears about who just make more money than anybody. The people that do all the sculptures and paintings for big building construction. We never hear about them, but they make more money than anybody. (Andy Warhol Quotes) Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can ever happen to you, because someone’s got to take care of all your details. (Andy Warhol Quotes) I still care about people but it would be so much easier not to care. I don’t want to get too close; I don’t like to touch things... (Andy Warhol Quotes) My ideal city would be one long main street with no cross streets or side streets to jam up traffic. Just a long one-way street. (Andy Warhol Quotes) The most exciting thing is not doing it. If you fall in love with someone and never do it, it’s much more exciting. (Andy Warhol Quotes) I do mostly portraits. So it’s just people’s faces, not really any ideas. (Andy Warhol Quotes) My idea of a good picture is one that’s in focus and of a famous person (Andy Warhol Quotes) Sometimes people let the same problem make them miserable for years when they could just say, So what. That’s one of my favorite things to say. So what. (Andy Warhol Quotes) I think the first photograph I did was a ballplayer. It was a way of showing action or something. (Andy Warhol Quotes) The teachers liked me. In grade school, they make you copy pictures from books. I think the first one was Robert Louis Stevenson. (Andy Warhol Quotes) Don’t think about making art, just get it done. Let everyone else decide if it’s good or bad, whether they love it or hate it. While they are deciding, make even more art. (Andy Warhol Quotes) I think they should have movies in restaurants. I can’t believe that so many people get together just to sit there. It’s so abstract... isn’t it abstract? What are these people sitting here watching? (Andy Warhol Quotes) Since people are going to be living longer and getting older, they’ll just have to learn how to be babies longer. (Andy Warhol Quotes) If you’re traveling for five years or something like that, you’re going somewhere. But five years are being used up, and you don’t have to do anything. You just sit on the plane. That might make time go really fast. (Andy Warhol Quotes) I can’t remember my dreams more than a couple of seconds after I wake up. It’s frustrating because sometimes I dream that I’m watching a really good movie. (Andy Warhol Quotes) It would be great to be super-human, to give the fans just what they want (Andy Warhol Quotes) I like to work when I’m not working - do something that may not be considered work, but to me it’s work. Getting exercise by going to the grocery store. (Andy Warhol Quotes) You have to hang on in periods when your style isn’t popular, because if it’s good, it’ll come back, and you’ll be a recognized beauty once again. (Andy Warhol Quotes) I’ve never made the separation between, say, the museum and the hardware store. I mean, I enjoy both of them, and I want to combine the two. (Andy Warhol Quotes)

1 - 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10