Occasionally, when I get mad at a woman, I’ll do some great, awful painting about her.
JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIATI try to think about life.
More Jean-Michel Basquiat Quotes
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I start a picture and I finish it.
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I had some money, I made the best paintings ever.
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If I’m away from painting for a week, I get bored.
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Fire will attract more attention than any other cry for help.
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The more I paint the more I like everything.
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Believe it or not, I can actually draw.
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I like kids’ work more than work by real artists any day.
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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’d never win painting contests. I remember losing to a guy who did a perfect Spiderman.
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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 had a romantic feeling about how these people became famous.
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I wanted to build up a name for myself.
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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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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 try to think about life.
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