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My work isn’t about form. It’s about seeing. I’m excited about seeing things, and I’m interested in the way I think other people see things.

Roy Lichtenstein

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Use the worst colour you can find in each place – it usually is the best.
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All my art is in some way about other art, even if the other art is cartoons.
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Painting stems from a sense of organisation, the sensed positions of contrasts. Not that it is about this.
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I’d always wanted to know the difference between a mark that was art and one that wasn’t.
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People mistake the character of line for the character of art. But it’s really the position of line that’s important, or the position of anything, any contrast, not the character of it.
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I dont have big anxieties. I wish I did. Id be much more interesting.
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In America the biggest is the best.
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I like to pretend that my art has nothing to do with me.
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What interests me is to paint the kind of antisensitivity that impregnates modern civilization.
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All of it had an impact – as did happenings – because I could see that art was changing from expressionism, which I was doing at the time, or thought I was doing. But it wasn’t the direction I really wanted to go.
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My work isn’t about form. It’s about seeing. I’m excited about seeing things, and I’m interested in the way I think other people see things.
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Yes, you know sometimes, we started out thinking out how strange our painting was next to normal painting, which was anything expressionist.
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There is a relationship between cartooning and people like Mir? and Picasso which may not be understood by the cartoonist, but it definitely is related even in the early Disney.
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I’m never drawing the object itself; I’m only drawing a depiction of the object – a kind of crystallized symbol of it.
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The things that I have apparently parodied I actually admire.
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But when I worked on a painting I would do it from a drawing but I would put certain things I was fairly sure I wanted in the painting, and then collage on the painting with printed dots or painted paper or something before I really committed it.
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