I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own. — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
The painter locks himself out of his own studio. And then has to break in like a thief. — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
You can't learn techniques and then try to become a painter. Techniques are a result. — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
Most modern painters work from a different source. They work from within. — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
The modern artist is working with space and time, and expressing his feelings rather than illustrating. — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
I continue to get further away from the usual painter's tools such as easel, palette, brushes, etc. — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
As to what I would like to be, it is difficult to say. An artist of some kind. If nothing else I… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
Abstract painting is abstract. It confronts you. There was a reviewer a while back who wrote that my pictures didn't have any… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
It seems to me that the modern painter cannot express this age, the airplane, the atom bomb, the radio, in the old… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
If people would just look at the paintings, I don't think they would have any trouble enjoying them. It's like looking at… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
The modern artist... is working and expressing an inner world - in other words - expressing the energy, the motion, and other… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
I'm very representational some of the time, and a little all of the time. But when you're painting out of your unconscious,… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
The process is only a means to an end-creating the painting I want. It doesn't mean anything itself. It's only a way… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
I've had a period of drawing on canvas in black - with some of my early images coming thru -, think the… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
When I say artist I mean the man who is building things - creating molding the earth - whether it be the… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
The modern artist is living in a mechanical age and we have a mechanical means of representing objects in nature such as… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
All cultures have had means and techniques of expressing their immediate aims - the Chinese, the Renaissance, all cultures. The thing that… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
With experience it seems to be possible to control the flow of paint, to a great extent, and I don't use -… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
When I say artist I don't meanin the narrow sense of the wordbut the man who is building thingscreating molding the earthwhether… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
Well, method is, it seems to me, a natural growth out of a need, and from a need the modern artist has… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
Most of the paint I use is a liquid, flowing kind of paint. The brushes I use are more a sticks rather… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
When I am in a painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing. It is only after a sort of 'get acquainted'… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
The idea of an isolated American painting , so popular in this country during the thirties, seems absurd to me, just as… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
Modern art to me is nothing more than the expression of contemporary aims of the age that we're living in. — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
The strangeness will wear off and I think we will discover the deeper meanings in modern art. — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
My paintings do not have a center, but depend on the same amount of interest throughout. — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
Painting is no problem. The problem is what to do when you're not painting. — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
It [abstract art] should be enjoyed just as music is enjoyed after a while you may like it or you may not. — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
If people would just look at the paintings, I don't think they would have any trouble enjoying them. It's like looking at a bed… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share
The modern artist... is working and expressing an inner world - in other words - expressing the energy, the motion, and other inner forces. — Jackson Pollock Copy Share
He drove his kind of realism at me so hard I bounced right into nonobjective painting. — Jackson Pollock Copy Share
When I'm painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing. It's only after a get acquainted period that I see what I've been about.… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share
I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own. — Jackson Pollock Copy Share
The modern artist is living in a mechanical age and we have a mechanical means of representing objects in nature such as the camera… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share
As to what I would like to be, it is difficult to say. An artist of some kind. If nothing else I shall always… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share
It is only when I lose contact with the painting that the result is a mess. Otherwise there is pure harmony, an easy give… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share
The strangeness will wear off and I think we will discover the deeper meanings in modern art. — Jackson Pollock Copy Share
Modern art to me is nothing more than the expression of contemporary aims of the age that we're living in. — Jackson Pollock Copy Share
With experience it seems to be possible to control the flow of paint, to a great extent, and I don't use - I don't… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share