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Andy Warhol [1928-1987] American

Andy Warhol was an American artist who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as pop art. His works explore the relationship between artistic expression, celebrity culture, and advertisement that flourished by the 1960s.

Art, Famous, Business, Movies, Best, Change, Home, Money, Age, Beauty, Fear, Funny, Future, Great, Learning, Nature, Relationship, Time

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They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.	Change, Time	101
In the future, everyone will be famous for 15 minutes.	Famous, Future	102
An artist is somebody who produces things that people don't need to have.	Art	103
I'm afraid that if you look at a thing long enough, it loses all of its meaning.	Art	104
If you're not trying to be real, you don't have to get it right. That's art.	Art	105
I never think that people die. They just go to department stores.		106
We live in an age when the traditional great subjects - the human form, the landscape, even newer traditions such as abstract expressionism - are daily devalued by commercial art.	Age, Art, Great	107
My fascination with letting images repeat and repeat - or in film's case 'run on' - manifests my belief that we spend much of our lives seeing without observing.		108
Employees make the best dates. You don't have to pick them up and they're always tax-deductible.	Best, Business	109
I had a lot of dates but I decided to stay home and dye my eyebrows.	Home	110
I never understood why when you died, you didn't just vanish, everything could just keep going on the way it was only you just wouldn't be there. I always thought I'd like my own tombstone to be blank. No epitaph, and no name. Well, actually, I'd like it to say 'figment.'		111
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.	Home	112
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.	Movies	113
Land really is the best art.	Art, Best, Nature	114
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.		115
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.	Money	116
Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery.		117
I love Los Angeles, and I love Hollywood. They're beautiful. Everybody's plastic, but I love plastic. I want to be plastic.		118
Isn't life a series of images that change as they repeat themselves?	Change	119
Sex is more exciting on the screen and between the pages than between the sheets.		120
I used to think that everything was just being funny but now I don't know. I mean, how can you tell?	Funny	121
I think everybody should like everybody.		122
Everyone needs a fantasy.		123
What's great about this country is that America started the tradition where the richest consumers buy essentially the same things as the poorest. You can be watching TV and see Coca-Cola, and you can know that the President drinks Coke. Liz Taylor drinks Coke, and just think, you can drink Coke, too.		124
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.	Fear	125
I went to vote once, but I got too scared. I couldn't decide whom to vote for.		126
I just happen to like ordinary things. When I paint them, I don't try to make them extraordinary. I just try to paint them ordinary-ordinary.		201
Don't pay any attention to what they write about you. Just measure it in inches.	Famous	202
Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can ever happen to you, because someone's got to take care of all your details.		203
I am a deeply superficial person.		204
It would be very glamorous to be reincarnated as a great big ring on Liz Taylor's finger.		205
During the 1960s, I think, people forgot what emotions were supposed to be. And I don't think they've ever remembered.		206
When I got my first television set, I stopped caring so much about having close relationships.	Relationship	207
I think having land and not ruining it is the most beautiful art that anybody could ever want to own.	Art	208
I'm bored with that line. I never use it anymore. My new line is 'In 15 minutes everybody will be famous.'	Famous	209
Since people are going to be living longer and getting older, they'll just have to learn how to be babies longer.		210
Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.	Business, Money	211
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.	Learning	212
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.		213
Before I was shot, I always thought that I was more half-there than all-there - I always suspected that I was watching TV instead of living life. Right when I was being shot and ever since, I knew that I was watching television.		214
I like to work when I'm not working - do something that may not be considered work, but to me it's work. Getting exercise by going to the grocery store.		215
Art is what you can get away with.		216
I used to have the same lunch every day, for 20 years, I guess, the same thing over and over again.		217
Fantasy love is much better than reality love.		218
If you wear a wig, everybody notices. But if you then dye the wig, people notice the dye.		219
Human beings are born solitary, but everywhere they are in chains - daisy chains - of interactivity. Social actions are makeshift forms, often courageous, sometimes ridiculous, always strange. And in a way, every social action is a negotiation, a compromise between 'his,' 'her' or 'their' wish and yours.		220
I'm for mechanical art. When I took up silk screening, it was to more fully exploit the preconceived image through the commercial techniques of multiple reproduction.		221
Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.	Business	222
People sometimes say the way things happen in the movies is unreal, but actually, it's the way things happen to you in life that's unreal.	Movies	223
I think it would be terrific if everybody was alike.		224
I want to die with my blue jeans on.		225
I always hear myself saying, 'She's a beauty!' or 'He's a beauty!' or 'What a beauty!' but I never know what I'm talking about.	Beauty	226
Now and then, someone would accuse me of being evil - of letting people destroy themselves while I watched, just so I could film them and tape-record them. But I didn't think of myself as evil - just realistic.		301
I think the first photograph I did was a ballplayer. It was a way of showing action or something.		302
The most exciting thing is not doing it. If you fall in love with someone and never do it, it's much more exciting.		303
I have Social Disease. I have to go out every night. If I stay home one night I start spreading rumors to my dogs.		304
I like boring things.		305
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.		306
I always wished I had died, and I still wish that, because I could have gotten the whole thing over with.		307
I always thought I'd like my own tombstone to be blank. No epitaph, and no name. Well, actually, I'd like it to say 'figment.'		308
I'll bet there are a lot of artists that nobody hears about who just make more money than anybody. The people that do all the sculptures and paintings for big building construction. We never hear about them, but they make more money than anybody.		309
I think Chris Burden is terrific. I really do.		310
When you think about it, department stores are kind of like museums.		311
The clothes of Courreges are so nice.		312
Art? That's a man's name.		313
Checks aren't money.		314
Voyeurism is a director's job description. It's an artist's, too.		315
I think kids should go to high school until they're 30. No, really, because people are staying younger now and there's nothing to do. If you stayed longer, then it would be really great.		316
I've decided something: Commercial things really do stink. As soon as it becomes commercial for a mass market it really stinks.		317
My idea of a good picture is one that's in focus and of a famous person.	Famous	318
What's great about this country is that America started the tradition where the richest consumers buy essentially the same things as the poorest.		319
I always like to see if the art across the street is better than mine.		320
I want to be a machine.		321
I think they should have movies in restaurants. I can't believe that so many people get together just to sit there. It's so abstract... isn't it abstract? What are these people sitting here watching?	Movies	322
I've been invited to the White House about five times. I think the greatest thing would be if they actually invited everybody to the White House every night... they'd just take about 500 people a night. Everybody would just love this country because it's so thrilling to go there. It really is.		323
So many people seem to prefer my silver-screenings of movie stars to the rest of my work. It must be the subject matter that attracts them, because my death and violence paintings are just as good.		324
The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.		325
Sociological critics are waste makers.		326

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