My work isn’t about form. It’s about seeing. I’m excited about seeing things, and I’m interested in the way I think other people see things.
ROY LICHTENSTEINUse the worst colour you can find in each place – it usually is the best.
More Roy Lichtenstein Quotes
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The things that I have apparently parodied I actually admire.
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Art doesn’t transform. It just plain forms.
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Organized perception is what art is all about.
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I like to pretend that my art has nothing to do with me.
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I’d always wanted to know the difference between a mark that was art and one that wasn’t.
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I don’t think of form as a kind of architecture. The architecture is the result of the forming. It is the kinesthetic and visual sense of position and wholeness that puts the thing into the realm of art.
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Color is crucial in painting, but it is very hard to talk about.
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As long as the marks are related to one another, there is unity. Unity in the work itself depends on unity of the artist’s vision.
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Im interested in what would normally be considered the worst aspects of commercial art.
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Painting stems from a sense of organisation, the sensed positions of contrasts. Not that it is about this.
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We’re not living in a school-of-Paris world, you know, and the things we really see in America are like this. It’s McDonald’s, it’s not Le Corbusier.
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Im not really sure what social message my art carries, if any.
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Everybody knows that abstract art can be art, and most people know that they may not like it, even if they understand there’s another purpose to it.
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Outside is the world; it’s there. Pop Art looks out into the world.
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People mistake the character of line for the character of art. But it’s really the position of line that’s important, or the position of anything, any contrast, not the character of it.
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