Actually, I love the Abstract Expressionists - or I like the ones I like, anyway. — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
When I started to do these Pop paintings seriously, I used all these other paintings - the abstract ones - as mats.… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
I don't think that my art isn't serious. I think the subjects are not serious, or my treatments of the subjects are… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
Pop Art is industrial painting. I think the meaning of my work is that it is industrial, it's what all the world… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
Im interested in what would normally be considered the worst aspects of commercial art. I think its the tension between what seems… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
I think we're much smarter than we were. Everybody knows that abstract art can be art, and most people know that they… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
I kind of do the drawing with the painting in mind, but it's very hard to guess at a size or a… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
I thought art was a sort of romantic life, or I don't know what I thought art was like. But I learned… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
A number of artists have done things with Mickey Mouse - including Claes Oldenburg and Andy Warhol. He's such an American symbol,… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
But usually I begin things through a drawing, so a lot of things are worked out in the drawing. But even then,… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
Picasso's always been such a huge influence that I thought when I started the cartoon paintings that I was getting away from… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
I think art was the one thing my high school didn't give. And I think that was probably one reason why I was interested… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share
Pollock really invented something. No one painted like him - or de Kooning or Still. — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share
Pop Art looks out into the world. It doesn't look like a painting of something, it looks like the thing itself. — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share
There must be something about art... almost all cultures have done art. It's a refining of the senses, which are there to keep us… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share
But when I worked on a painting I would do it from a drawing but I would put certain things I was fairly sure… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share
When I started to do these Pop paintings seriously, I used all these other paintings - the abstract ones - as mats. I was… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share
Im not really sure what social message my art carries, if any. And I dont really want it to carry one. Im not interested… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share
I'm not really sure what social message my art carries, if any. And I don't really want it to carry one. I'm not interested… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share
My direction is very anti-contemplative. If you thought I was for commercial products, you'd think there was no irony. The irony isn't meant to… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share
What interests me is to paint the kind of antisensitivity that impregnates modern civilization. I think art since Cezanne has become extremely romantic and… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share
I think that most people think painters are kind of ridiculous, you know? — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share
Everybody has called Pop Art 'American' painting, but it's actually industrial painting. — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share
Actually, I love the Abstract Expressionists - or I like the ones I like, anyway. — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share