Edward Ruscha

I'd read about Los Angeles and this fact stuck in my mind: that the city gained 1,000 new people every day. In 1956! A thousand people every day! I felt: 'I want to be part of that.'

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These are some quotes by American author Edward Ruscha Artist, who was born on December 16, 1937.

Quotes by Edward Ruscha

All my artistic response comes from American things, and I guess I've always had a weakness for heroic imagery.

Edward Ruscha

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Traveling is irritating to me, but not driving. Going to the airport makes me nervous, but when I set out to just take a leisurely drive, it's blue skies and puffy clouds and time.

Edward Ruscha

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As an artist, I gotta stand up to my own work.

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