Once you ‘got’ Pop, you could never see a sign again the same way again. And once you thought Pop, you could never see America the same way again.
I never think that people die. They just go to department stores.
I’d asked around 10 or 15 people for suggestions. Finally one lady friend asked the right question, ‘Well, what do you love most?’ That’s how I started painting money.
It would be very glamorous to be reincarnated as a great big ring on Liz Taylor’s finger.
I suppose I have a really loose interpretation of ‘work,’ because I think that just being alive is so much work at something you don’t always want to do. The machinery is always going. Even when you sleep.
The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.
People need to be made more aware of the need to work at learning how to live because life is so quick and sometimes it goes away too quickly.
It’s the movies that have really been running things in America ever since they were invented. They show you what to do, how to do it, when to do it, how to feel about it, and how to look how you feel about it.
I like boring things.
Most people in America think Art is a man’s name.
A picture means I know where I was every minute. That’s why I take pictures. It’s a visual diary.
A friend of mine always says, ‘Women love me for the man I’m not.’
Why do people spend their time being sad when they could be happy?
I always notice flowers.
Two people kissing always look like fish.
The world fascinates me.
I’ve decided something: Commercial things really do stink. As soon as it becomes commercial for a mass market it really stinks.
I want to die with my blue jeans on.
Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery.
Sex is the biggest nothing of all time.