I don’t know where the artificial stops and the real starts.
ANDY WARHOLArt is what you can get away with.
More Andy Warhol Quotes
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Success is when the checks don’t bounce.
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People are always so boring when they band together. You have to be alone to develop all the idiosyncrasies that make a person interesting.
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You’d be surprised how many people want to hang an electric chair on their living-room wall. Specially if the background color matches the drapes.
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Fantasy love is much better than Reality Love.
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Most people in America think Art is a man’s name.
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And your own life while it’s happening to you never has any atmosphere until it’s a memory.
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Perception precedes reality.
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When people are ready to, they change. They never do it before then, and sometimes they die before they get around to it. You can’t make them change if they don’t want to, just like when they do want to, you can’t stop them.
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I think anybody can take a good picture. My idea of a good picture is one that’s in focus and of a famous person doing something unfamous. It’s being in the right place at the wrong time.
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Sometimes the little times you don’t think are anything while they’re happening turn out to be what marks a whole period of your life.
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Why do people think artists are special? It’s just another job.
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I wanted to paint nothing. I was looking for something that was the essence of nothing, and the soup can was it.
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People’s fantasies are what give them problems. If you didn’t have fantasies you wouldn’t have problems because you’d just take whatever was there.
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Everybody winds up kissing the wrong person good-night.
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I think having land and not ruining it is the most beautiful art that anybody could ever want to own.
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I do the same thing everyday. I go to work and paint. I try to turn out as many pictures as I can.
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The moment you label something, you take a step-I mean, you can never go back again to seeing it unlabelled.
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The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.
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Land really is the best art.
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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.
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Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art.
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When I think about what sort of person I would most like to have on a retainer, I think it would be a boss. A boss who could tell me what to do, because that makes everything easy when you’re working.
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Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.
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Art is what you can get away with.
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Everybody must have a fantasy.
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As soon as you stop wanting something you get it. I’ve found that to be absolutely axiomatic.
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