Fire will attract more attention than any other cry for help.
JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIATI had some money, I made the best paintings ever.
More Jean-Michel Basquiat Quotes
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I wanted to be a cartoonist when I was young.
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I like kids’ work more than work by real artists any day.
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Occasionally, when I get mad at a woman, I’ll do some great, awful painting about her.
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I start a picture and I finish it.
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There are about 30 words around you all the time, like ‘thread’ or ‘exit.’
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I try to think about life.
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I wanted to be a star, not a gallery mascot.
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Since I was seventeen I thought I might be a star. I’d think about all my heroes, Charlie Parker, Jimi Hendrix…
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SAMO as an end to to mindwash religion, nowhere politics and bogus philosophy.
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I start a picture and I finish it. I don’t think about art while I work.
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I have a painting where somebody’s holding a chicken, and underneath the chicken is somebody’s head.
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Every single line means something.
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The more I paint the more I like everything.
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The country makes me more paranoid, you know? I think the crazy people out there are little crazier.
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I wanted to build up a name for myself.
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