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> [...after you stop wanting things is when having them won't make you go crazy. After you stop wanting them is when you can handle having them. Or before. But never during. If you get things when you really want them,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-warhol/after-you-stop-wanting-things-is-when-having-them-won-t-make-you-go/)

[Andy Warhol](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-warhol/)

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## More by Andy Warhol

> [In some circles where very heavy people think they have very heavy brains, words like "charming" and "clever" and "pretty" are all put-downs; all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-warhol/in-some-circles-where-very-heavy-people-think-they-have-very-heavy/)

[Andy Warhol](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-warhol/)

> [I wonder if it's possible to have a love affair that lasts forever.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-warhol/i-wonder-if-it-s-possible-to-have-a-love-affair-that-lasts-forever/)

[Andy Warhol](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-warhol/)

> [Kiss me with your eyes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-warhol/kiss-me-with-your-eyes/)

[Andy Warhol](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-warhol/)

> [I used to cut out paper dolls.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-warhol/i-used-to-cut-out-paper-dolls/)

[Andy Warhol](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-warhol/)

> [Years later, I figured out why he (Ivan Karp) was such a successful art dealer-this may sound strange, but I believe it was because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-warhol/years-later-i-figured-out-why-he-ivan-karp-was-such-a-successful-art/)

[Andy Warhol](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-warhol/)

> [I always thought I'd like my own tombstone to be blank. No epitaph, and no name. Well, actually, I'd like it to say 'figment.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-warhol/i-always-thought-i-d-like-my-own-tombstone-to-be-blank-no-epitaph-and/)

[Andy Warhol](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-warhol/)

> [“I think everybody should be nice to everybody.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-warhol/i-think-everybody-should-be-nice-to-everybody/)

[Andy Warhol](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-warhol/)

> [I don't believe people die. They just go uptown. To Bloomingdales. They just take longer to get back.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-warhol/i-don-t-believe-people-die-they-just-go-uptown-to-bloomingdales-they/)

[Andy Warhol](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-warhol/)

> [So today if you see a person who looks like your teenage fantasy walking down the street, it's probably not your fantasy, but someone…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-warhol/so-today-if-you-see-a-person-who-looks-like-your-teenage-fantasy/)

[Andy Warhol](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-warhol/)

> [I can't give parties. It's so hard. When I want to call somebody up for dinner they think I'm using them or something. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-warhol/i-can-t-give-parties-it-s-so-hard-when-i-want-to-call-somebody-up-for/)

[Andy Warhol](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-warhol/)

> [Sometimes the little times you don't think are anything while they're happening turn out to be what marks a whole period of your life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-warhol/sometimes-the-little-times-you-don-t-think-are-anything-while-they-re/)

[Andy Warhol](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-warhol/)

> [I never fall apart, because I never fall together.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-warhol/i-never-fall-apart-because-i-never-fall-together/)

[Andy Warhol](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-warhol/)

> [I believe in low lights and trick mirrors.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-warhol/i-believe-in-low-lights-and-trick-mirrors/)

[Andy Warhol](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-warhol/)

> [Human beings are born solitary, but everywhere they are in chains - daisy chains - of interactivity. Social actions are makeshift forms, often courageous,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-warhol/human-beings-are-born-solitary-but-everywhere-they-are-in-chains/)

[Andy Warhol](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-warhol/)

> [So many people seem to prefer my silver-screenings of movie stars to the rest of my work. It must be the subject matter that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-warhol/so-many-people-seem-to-prefer-my-silver-screenings-of-movie-stars-to/)

[Andy Warhol](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-warhol/)

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