The best reason to paint is that there is no reason to paint... I'd like to pretend that I've never seen anything, never read anything, never heard anything... and then make something... Every time I make something I think about… — Keith Haring Copy Share Image
Every time I make something I think about the people who are going to see it and every time I see something, I think about the person who made it... — Keith Haring Copy Share Image
I don't think art is propaganda; it should be something that liberates the soul, provokes the imagination and encourages people to go further. It… — Keith Haring Copy Share Image
I think as much as possible, an artist, if he has any kind of social or political concern, has to…expose as much as possible… — Keith Haring Copy Share Image
“There is one question George is asked about life and art and which is more important, and George said art is more important because… — Keith Haring Copy Share Image
The public needs art, and it is the responsibility of a ’self-proclaimed artist’ to realize the public needs art, and not to make bourgeois… — Keith Haring Copy Share Image
See, when I paint, it is an experience that, at its best, is transcending reality. — Keith Haring Copy Share Image
If commercialization is putting my art on a shirt so that a kid who can't afford a $30,000 painting can buy one, then I'm… — Keith Haring Copy Share Image
The dripping... well, if it happens, it happens; it does not take anything from the work. The dripping just proves that you were not… — Keith Haring Copy Share Image
Children are the bearers of life in its simplest and most joyous form. Children are color-blind and still free of all the complications, greed,… — Keith Haring Copy Share Image
Drawing is still basically the same as it has been since prehistoric times. It brings together man and the world. It lives through magic. — Keith Haring Copy Share Image