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I realized that I didn’t see many paintings with black people in them.

Jean-Michel Basquiat

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The black person is the protagonist in most of my paintings.
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The more I paint the more I like everything.
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I try to think about life.
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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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My favorite Twombly is ‘Apollo and the Artist,’ with the big ‘Apollo’ written across it.
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I wanted to build up a name for myself.
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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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If I’m away from painting for a week, I get bored.
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I like kids’ work more than work by real artists any day.
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I cross out words so you will see them more
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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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I start a picture and I finish it. I don’t think about art while I work.
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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 start a picture and I finish it.
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