I don't think about art when I'm working. I try to think about life. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes art life work
The black person is the protagonist in most of my paintings. I realized that I didn't see many paintings with black people in them. Jean-Michel Basquiat blackpaintingpeople Change image and share on social
I was a really lousy artist as a kid. Too abstract expressionist; or I'd draw a big ram's head, really messy. I'd never win painting contests. I remember losing to a guy who did a perfect Spiderman. Jean-Michel Basquiat abstractartistbig Change image and share on social
I want to make paintings that look as if they were made by a child. Jean-Michel Basquiat childmakepainting Change image and share on social
I would've done anything to work with Satyajit Ray. Nimrat Kaur haveraysatyajit Change image and share on social
What I look for when I see a piece of art for the first time is some kind of emotional, intellectual experience, that's a combination of both of those things and is informed by my knowledge and something new that I see the artist doing. Cheech Marin artartistcombination share on social
If you're not having a good time, find something else that gives you some joy in life. Penny Marshall findgoodjoy Change image and share on social