Warhol Quotes · Page 3

Appropriation was the language of my generation in many ways. It came out of Duchamp, Warhol, Johns, Lichtenstein.

— Deborah Kass

I'd like to think, that were he alive today, Warhol would be painting the Housewives.

— Andy Cohen

I am Warhol. I am the No. 1 most impactful artist of our generation. I am Shakespeare in the flesh.

— Kanye West

Warhol influenced me because of his writing. If I had never read his writings and interviews, I would never have understood his…

— Ai Weiwei

Warhol had resonance because it was high art and low art. And you could argue about it endlessly.

— James Murphy

Warhol turned to photographs of stars, as the Renaissance turned to antiquities, to find images of gods.

— David Sylvester

People have a tendency to think I was part of Warhol's Factory - I never was. I've always been independent.

— Michel Auder

I've collected Andy Warhol art for years now I have two portraits of myself done by Steve Kaufman.

— David Caruso

Sometimes the presence of a camera is like opening a door, because many people want what Andy Warhol called "15 minutes of…

— Michael Glawogger

When I hear the Spice Girls, yeah, all that '90s stuff, like Limp Bizkit. Dandy Warhols! Whenever I hear them, it takes…

— Jancee Dunn

I'm interested in visual vocabulary, like Andy Warhol was interested in that vocabulary of advertisements and television and pop culture. I do…

— Damian Loeb

Andy Warhol was a good friend of mine. We used to go to the Studio 54 nightclub together with the likes of…

— Neil Sedaka

My work doesn't have the same rules as, say, Andy [Warhol]'s work. But it's gathered together for the simple reason that we…

— Claes Oldenburg

I wasn't an expert or even the biggest Dennis Hopper fan in the world. All I knew about him were through his…

— Tom Folsom

He [Andy warhol] went out every evening to five or six parties with a tape recorder in one pocket and a camera…

— Bob Colacello

The films of Warhol, when they are about anything are about sucking people off. This can be high art, to people who…

— Amiri Baraka

Curator Shantrelle P. Lewis left for Amsterdam an Andy Warhol fellow, and came back with a film in her pocket. Please support…

— dream hampton

I took photos from 1976 to when I left in 1993, primarily for Interview and a column I had called "Bob Colacello's…

— Bob Colacello

It’s like saying beauty is in the eye of the beholder: what appears to be beautiful today may not be judged beautiful…

— Peter M. Brant

There is a danger in becoming an icon, as people can see you as remote and untouchable, and they are less willing…

— Giorgio Armani

Somehow Annie Flanders from the SoHo News heard I was doing pictures and was headed to Paris. She saw my worked, liked…

— Roxanne Lowit

I think his portraits of Jackie, Liz, Marilyn, Mao, Elvis, Lenin - and objects like the soup cans, the dollar signs, the…

— Bob Colacello

I'd been asked by Takashi Murakami to collaborate on something, which was an honor for me. I was really pleased. And then…

— Hiroshi Fujiwara

And out of the blue, I got a call from an editor friend at Knopf and she said that they were interested…

— Bob Colacello

I don't think he'd [Andy Warhol] be that amazed because he was so driven to be the Picasso of the second half…

— Bob Colacello

Andy Warhol: I think everybody should like everybody. Gene Swenson: Is that what Pop Art is all about? Andy Warhol: Yes, it's…

— Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol says everyone will be famous for 15 minutes in the future, but even he couldn't have imagine today's fame is…

— Steve Kaufman

I was lucky with my first film because it had Warhol in it. That was the selling point.

— Mary Harron

When I was growing up, all the art that touched me was lens-generated, like Gerhard Richter, or Polke, Rauschenberg, Warhol.

— Wolfgang Tillmans

You have to [go outside your comfort zone]. Andy Warhol said 'say yes to everything'.

— Cynthia Rowley

I have done only two portraits: one of the artist Francesco Clemente and another of Andy Warhol.

— Jean-Michel Basquiat

Warhol took outcasts and made them into stars. There will never be another artist like him.

— Udo Kier

Every time I work with Dr. Luke I learn something new. He's kind of like the Andy Warhol of pop music, where…

— Bonnie McKee

In order to become a master, you need to emulate. If you're going to be as big as Warhol has become in…

— Mike Bidlo

He [Andy Warhol] engaged people and I think all of that is what helped keep him keyed in to the times beyond…

— Bob Colacello

I could write an entirely new book about Andy Warhol, but I don't think I will. I certainly don't think Nancy Reagan…

— Bob Colacello

I'm very sad to be compared with Warhol and The Factory, because I have no drugs, you know. We have no drug…

— Takashi Murakami

So, did I work with Warhol? I worked with him less on that play then I did on other things. He actually…

— Harvey Fierstein

I've withdrawn many times. Part of me is a monk, and part a performing flea! The fear in the music business is…

— John Lennon

Warhol was definitely an inspiration when I was younger. I wouldn't quantify his sort of influence. I've been influenced by nature and…

— Dustin Yellin