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I start a picture and I finish it. I don’t think about art while I work.

Jean-Michel Basquiat

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If I’m away from painting for a week, I get bored.
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There are about 30 words around you all the time, like ‘thread’ or ‘exit.’
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I wanted to build up a name for myself.
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I was a really lousy artist as a kid. Too abstract expressionist; or I’d draw a big ram’s head, really messy.
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I wanted to be a cartoonist when I was young.
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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 realized that I didn’t see many paintings with black people in them.
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Fire will attract more attention than any other cry for help.
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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 had a romantic feeling about how these people became famous.
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I like kids’ work more than work by real artists any day.
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I wanted to be a star, not a gallery mascot.
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