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I’d never win painting contests. I remember losing to a guy who did a perfect Spiderman.

Jean-Michel Basquiat

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I don’t listen to what art critics say. I don’t know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is.
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I wanted to build up a name for myself.
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Build Myself Name Want
I cross out words so you will see them more; the fact that they are obscured makes you want to read them.
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Crosses Fact Make More Obscure Read Them Want Word
The country makes me more paranoid, you know? I think the crazy people out there are little crazier.
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Country Crazier Crazy Make More Paranoid People Think Thinking
Every single line means something.
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Every Line Mean Single Something
I cross out words so you will see them more
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Crosses More Out See World
The black person is the protagonist in most of my paintings.
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Black Most Painting People Person Protagonist
My favorite Twombly is ‘Apollo and the Artist,’ with the big ‘Apollo’ written across it.
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Across Apollo Artist Big Favorite Written
I am not a black artist, I am an artist.
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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 don’t think about art when I’m working. I think about life.
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I was completely reclusive, worked a lot, took a lot of drugs. I was awful to people.
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Awful Completely Drug Lot People Reclusive Work
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’d never win painting contests. I remember losing to a guy who did a perfect Spiderman.
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If you wanna talk about influence, man, then you’ve got to realize that influence is not influence. It’s simply someone’s idea going through my new mind.
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I wanted to be a cartoonist when I was young.
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