Andy Warhol

Artist, Filmmaker

Andy Warhol was a leading figure in the pop art movement, known for his innovative works that challenged traditional notions of art and consumerism.

Born
August 6, 1928
Died
February 22, 1987
Quotes
331
Rank
#285

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"I really do live for the future, because when I'm eating a box of candy, I can't wait to taste the last piece."

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"Since I was shot, everything is such a dream to me. Like I don't know whether I'm alive or whether I died. I wasn't afraid before. And having been dead once, I shouldn't feel fear. But I am afraid. I don't understand why."

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"The mystery was gone but the amazement was just starting."

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"When I did my self-portrait, I left all the pimples out because you always should. Pimples are a temporary condition and they don't have anything to do with what you really look like. Always omit the blemishes-they're not part of the good picture you want."

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"I do the same thing everyday. I go to work and paint. I try to turn out as many pictures as I can."

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"Even beauties can be unattractive. If you catch a beauty in the wrong light at the right time, forget it. I believe in low lights and trick mirrors. I believe in plastic surgery."

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"Fantasy love is much better than reality love. Never doing it is very exciting. The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet."

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"Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can ever happen to you, because someone's got to take care of all your details."

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"People are always calling me a mirror and if a mirror looks into a mirror, what is there to see?"

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"I'm the type who'd be happy not going anywhere as long as I was sure I knew exactly what was happening at the places I wasn't going to. I'm the type who'd like to sit home and watch every party that I'm invited to on a monitor in my bedroom."

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"Wasting money puts you in a real party mood."

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"Remember, they've never seen you before in their life."

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"People's fantasies are what give them problems. If you didn't have fantasies you wouldn't have problems because you'd just take whatever was there."

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"Employees make the best dates. You don't have to pick them up and they're always tax-deductible."

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"If you want to know all about Andy Warhol, just look at the surface of my paintings and films and me, and there I am. There's nothing behind it."

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