Top 52 Quotes by Barbara Kruger

It's hard for me to understand how working-class people support themselves.

I try to deal with the complexities of power and social life, but as far as the visual presentation goes I purposely avoid a high degree of difficulty.

Even when I was a little girl, I remember going to the Museum of Modern Art. I think my parents took me there once or twice. And what I really remember is the design collection.

Do you know why language manifests itself the way it does in my work? It's because I understand short attention spans.

I'm an artist who works with pictures and words. Sometimes that stuff ends up in different kinds of sites and contexts which determine what it means and looks like.

Things change and work changes. Right now I like the idea of enveloping a space and getting messages across that connect to the world in ways that seem familiar but are different.

I think that every so-called history book and film biography should be prefaced by the statement that what follows is the author's rendition of events and circumstances.

I just say I'm an artist who works with pictures and words.

I've always been very tied to language.

I'm trying to deal with ideas about histories, fame, hearsay, and how public identities are constructed.