Artist Quotes by Richard Phillips

Art, unlike the trades in the artistic capacity of fashion and food, can literally be anything. It can be the negation of itself and…

— Richard Phillips

People get confused when they see my shows, but that isn't the intention. My intention is to destabilize the act of seeing.

— Richard Phillips

“were denied direct participation in the government, forced to rely on wit and wile to influence the men who wielded raw power.”

— Richard Phillips

Art is a thing where, the least likely thing that you think is going to be art, is precisely the thing that is going…

— Richard Phillips

When you think about Dada and the great moments in Modern Art, it's always the sense of when you're not sure that art is…

— Richard Phillips

“As great as the all-volunteer force had been under Ronald Reagan, that force had always been a mighty war ax, something designed to smite…

— Richard Phillips

My favorite film score is the one Thomas Bangalter created for 'Irreversible.' The soundtrack absolutely defines the daymare-into-nightmare feeling you get from the film.

— Richard Phillips

“allowed him to view the scene from any angle,”

— Richard Phillips

“Your journey will proceed faster with a brief delay.’ In other words, don’t go off half-cocked, but don’t wait until the other fellow shoots…

— Richard Phillips

Miami's my favorite art fair. I even surfed there one year.

— Richard Phillips

I try to get out of an image's way in order to let it articulate what is hidden.

— Richard Phillips

“(Without the merchant marine, there is no Walmart.)”

— Richard Phillips

I have the utmost admiration for makeup artists. It's truly magical what they can accomplish with their materials. The face and the body are…

— Richard Phillips

“scrambled to respond. Ms. Gorsky’s meaty hand”

— Richard Phillips

“That which you don’t understand, you fear. That which you fear, you hate.”

— Richard Phillips