Authors - Andy Warhol
Brief Biography
Andy Warhol (August 6, 1928 - February 22, 1987) 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. After a successful career as a commercial illustrator, Warhol became a renowned and sometimes controversial artist. The Andy Warhol Museum in his native city, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, holds an extensive permanent collection of art and archives. It is the largest museum in the United States of America dedicated to a single artist. - Wikipedia
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Quote 1380by Anonymous on 12/01/2011
They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.
Quote 2321by Anonymous on 27/01/2011
Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.
Quote 2350by Anonymous on 28/01/2011
Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery.
Quote 2604by Anonymous on 02/02/2011
An artist is someone who produces things that people don't need to have but that he-- for some reason-- thinks it would be a good idea to give them.
Quote 3383by Anonymous on 05/02/2011
I think having land and not ruining it is the most beautiful art that anybody could ever want to own.
Quote 3667by Anonymous on 09/02/2011
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.
Quote 4314by Anonymous on 19/02/2011
When I got my first television set, I stopped caring so much about having close relationships.
Quote 4434by Anonymous on 21/02/2011
Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can ever happen to you, because someone's got to take care of all your details.
Quote 4689by Anonymous on 25/02/2011
I'm afraid that if you look at a thing long enough, it loses all of its meaning.
Quote 4737by Anonymous on 27/02/2011
In the future everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes.
Quote 9934by Anonymous on 02/09/2012
Employees make the best dates. You don't have to pick them up and they're always tax-deductible.
Quote 11097by Anonymous on 23/11/2012
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.
Quote 12080by Anonymous on 26/02/2013
An artist is somebody who produces things that people don't need to have.
Quote 12664by Anonymous on 07/05/2013
Everybody winds up kissing the wrong person good night.
Quote 12842by Anonymous on 27/05/2013
It's the place where my prediction from the sixties finally came true: "In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes." I'm bored with that line. I never use it anymore. My new line is, "In fifteen minutes everybody will be famous."
