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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.

Roy Lichtenstein

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There must be something about art… almost all cultures have done art. It’s a refining of the senses, which are there to keep us alive. As far as we know, no other animals do that.
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When I met Steve Kaufman, I thought he was Gene Simmons, but what an artist talent he is. He will be an art force in the art world to deal with.
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People think one-point and two-point perspective is how the world actually looks, but of course, it isn’t. It’s a convention.
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You have no idea where reality is, so to have an idea of what people think is pretty hard.
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The things that I have apparently parodied I actually admire.
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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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Color is crucial in painting, but it is very hard to talk about.
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My use of evenly repeated dots and diagonal lines and uninflected color areas suggest that my work is right where it is, right on the canvas, definitely not a window into the world.
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I dont have big anxieties. I wish I did. Id be much more interesting.
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You know, as you compose music, you’re just off in your own world.
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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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Pop Art is industrial painting.
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Yeah, you know, you like it to come on like gangbusters, but you get into passages that are very interesting and subtle, and sometimes your original intent changes quite a bit.
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I take a cliche and try to organize its forms to make it monumental. The difference is often not great, but it is crucial.
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I think that most people think painters are kind of ridiculous, you know?
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Use the worst colour you can find in each place – it usually is the best.
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