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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was one reviewer from the 'New York Times,' I forget his name, who said I was 'death warmed over.' I wrote him back that I knew more about death than he did. The 'Times' fired him, put him in the cooking department!
- Person
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If a person is insane or troubled, you first have to get the person to admit that they have a problem before you can solve anything.
- Know
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I was on a panel with Marshall McLuhan in Canada. Someone says, 'Mr. McLuhan, I read your book, and I disagree with you.' And he says, 'Oh, you read my book? Then you only know half the story.'
- Artist
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to the University of Minnesota, and I met this amazing artist named Cameron Boothe there who was in World War I, who studied with Hans Hoffman in Munich.
- Lot
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- Nov 07, 2020
I learned a lot of painting tricks painting outside.
- Out
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When I started out, I wanted to paint the Sistine Chapel. But I didn't have the content.
- Empty
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hitchhiked to Miami in 1953, and there were oranges laying on the road, black shantytowns, and marinas with nice boats. The museums were virtually empty.
- Free
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The best thing about being an artist is the free clothing and getting to kiss pretty girls.
- Columbus
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- Nov 07, 2020
I painted the Astor-Victoria sign seven times, and it's 395 feet wide and 58 feet high. I dropped a gallon of purple paint on Seventh Avenue and 47th Street from 15 stories up and didn't kill anybody. I dropped a brush at Columbus Circle. It fell on a guy's camel-hair coat.
- Land
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People can remember their childhood, but events from four or five years ago are in a never-never land.
- Antiwar
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Certainly I have made comments on American society with the various pictures and have done about nine antiwar paintings. But I did them because I was incorporating my feelings into my work.
- Questioning
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- Nov 07, 2020
Warhol was questioning the capitalist society.
- Every Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think of my actions every day: what seems to be important and what isn't.
- Getting Old
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- Nov 07, 2020