You have no idea where reality is, so to have an idea of what people think is pretty hard.
ROY LICHTENSTEINIn America the biggest is the best.
More Roy Lichtenstein Quotes
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I think its the tension between what seems to be so rigid and cliched and the fact that art really cant be this way.
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I was at Rutgers University, and that was a center for Fluxus in a way. But it wasn’t what I was interested in.
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We like to think of industrialization as being despicable.
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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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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’d always wanted to know the difference between a mark that was art and one that wasn’t.
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I think that most people think painters are kind of ridiculous, you know?
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Color is crucial in painting, but it is very hard to talk about.
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Im not really sure what social message my art carries, if any.
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You forget that this has been thirty five years now and people don’t look at it as if it were some kind of oddity.
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I kind of do the drawing with the painting in mind, but it’s very hard to guess at a size or a color and all the colors around it and what it will really look like.
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As long as the marks are related to one another, there is unity. Unity in the work itself depends on unity of the artist’s vision.
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Pop Art looks out into the world. It doesnt look like a painting of something, it looks like the thing itself.
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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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A number of artists have done things with Mickey Mouse – including Claes Oldenburg and Andy Warhol. He’s such an American symbol, and such an anti-art symbol.
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