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title: "13 Modern Quotes By Jackson Pollock"
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> [My opinion is that new needs need new techniques. And the modern artists have found new ways and new means of making…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackson-pollock/my-opinion-is-that-new-needs-need-new-techniques-and-the-modern/)

[Jackson Pollock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackson-pollock/)

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> [The strangeness will wear off and I think we will discover the deeper meanings in modern art.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackson-pollock/the-strangeness-will-wear-off-and-i-think-we-will-discover-the-deeper/)

[Jackson Pollock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackson-pollock/)

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> [The modern artist... is working and expressing an inner world - in other words - expressing the energy, the motion, and other…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackson-pollock/the-modern-artist-is-working-and-expressing-an-inner-world-in-other/)

[Jackson Pollock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackson-pollock/)

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> [Most modern painters work from a different source. They work from within.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackson-pollock/most-modern-painters-work-from-a-different-source-they-work-from/)

[Jackson Pollock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackson-pollock/)

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> [The modern artist is working with space and time, and expressing his feelings rather than illustrating.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackson-pollock/the-modern-artist-is-working-with-space-and-time-and-expressing-his/)

[Jackson Pollock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackson-pollock/)

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> [Modern art to me is nothing more than the expression of contemporary aims of the age that we're living in.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackson-pollock/modern-art-to-me-is-nothing-more-than-the-expression-of-contemporary/)

[Jackson Pollock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackson-pollock/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8d0/jackson-pollock-8264_age_modern-art-to-me-is-nothing-more-than-th_359539.jpg)

> [New needs need new techniques. And the modern artists have found new ways and new means of making their statements... the modern…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackson-pollock/new-needs-need-new-techniques-and-the-modern-artists-have-found-new/)

[Jackson Pollock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackson-pollock/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/200/jackson-pollock-8264_age_new-needs-need-new-techniques-and-the-mo_1215902.jpg)

> [Today painters do not have to go to a subject matter outside of themselves. Most modern painters work from a different source.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackson-pollock/today-painters-do-not-have-to-go-to-a-subject-matter-outside-of/)

[Jackson Pollock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackson-pollock/)

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> [It seems to me that the modern painter cannot express this age, the airplane, the atom bomb, the radio, in the old…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackson-pollock/it-seems-to-me-that-the-modern-painter-cannot-express-this-age-the/)

[Jackson Pollock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackson-pollock/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/922/jackson-pollock-8264_age_it-seems-to-me-that-the-modern-painter-c_1216731.jpg)

> [The modern artist is living in a mechanical age and we have a mechanical means of representing objects in nature such as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackson-pollock/the-modern-artist-is-living-in-a-mechanical-age-and-we-have-a-2/)

[Jackson Pollock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackson-pollock/)

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> [Modern art to me is nothing more than the expression of contemporary aims of the age we’re living in All cultures have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackson-pollock/modern-art-to-me-is-nothing-more-than-the-expression-of-contemporary-2/)

[Jackson Pollock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackson-pollock/)

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> [Well, method is, it seems to me, a natural growth out of a need, and from a need the modern artist has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackson-pollock/well-method-is-it-seems-to-me-a-natural-growth-out-of-a-need-and-from/)

[Jackson Pollock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackson-pollock/)

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> [The modern artist is living in a mechanical age and we have a mechanical means of representing objects in nature such as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackson-pollock/the-modern-artist-is-living-in-a-mechanical-age-and-we-have-a/)

[Jackson Pollock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackson-pollock/)

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## Other authors on Modern

## More by Jackson Pollock

> [If people would just look at the paintings, I don't think they would have any trouble enjoying them. It's like looking at a bed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackson-pollock/if-people-would-just-look-at-the-paintings-i-don-t-think-they-would/)

[Jackson Pollock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackson-pollock/)

> [The modern artist... is working and expressing an inner world - in other words - expressing the energy, the motion, and other inner forces.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackson-pollock/the-modern-artist-is-working-and-expressing-an-inner-world-in-other/)

[Jackson Pollock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackson-pollock/)

> [He drove his kind of realism at me so hard I bounced right into nonobjective painting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackson-pollock/he-drove-his-kind-of-realism-at-me-so-hard-i-bounced-right-into/)

[Jackson Pollock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackson-pollock/)

> [When I'm painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing. It's only after a get acquainted period that I see what I've been about.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackson-pollock/when-i-m-painting-i-m-not-aware-of-what-i-m-doing-it-s-only-after-a/)

[Jackson Pollock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackson-pollock/)

> [I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackson-pollock/i-have-no-fear-of-making-changes-destroying-the-image-etc-because-the/)

[Jackson Pollock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackson-pollock/)

> [I can control the flow of paint: there is no accident.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackson-pollock/i-can-control-the-flow-of-paint-there-is-no-accident/)

[Jackson Pollock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackson-pollock/)

> [The modern artist is living in a mechanical age and we have a mechanical means of representing objects in nature such as the camera…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackson-pollock/the-modern-artist-is-living-in-a-mechanical-age-and-we-have-a/)

[Jackson Pollock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackson-pollock/)

> [As to what I would like to be, it is difficult to say. An artist of some kind. If nothing else I shall always…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackson-pollock/as-to-what-i-would-like-to-be-it-is-difficult-to-say-an-artist-of/)

[Jackson Pollock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackson-pollock/)

> [It is only when I lose contact with the painting that the result is a mess. Otherwise there is pure harmony, an easy give…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackson-pollock/it-is-only-when-i-lose-contact-with-the-painting-that-the-result-is-a/)

[Jackson Pollock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackson-pollock/)

> [The strangeness will wear off and I think we will discover the deeper meanings in modern art.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackson-pollock/the-strangeness-will-wear-off-and-i-think-we-will-discover-the-deeper/)

[Jackson Pollock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackson-pollock/)

> [Every good painter paints what he is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackson-pollock/every-good-painter-paints-what-he-is/)

[Jackson Pollock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackson-pollock/)

> [Modern art to me is nothing more than the expression of contemporary aims of the age that we're living in.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackson-pollock/modern-art-to-me-is-nothing-more-than-the-expression-of-contemporary/)

[Jackson Pollock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackson-pollock/)

> [I don't paint nature. I am nature.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackson-pollock/i-don-t-paint-nature-i-am-nature/)

[Jackson Pollock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackson-pollock/)

> [With experience it seems to be possible to control the flow of paint, to a great extent, and I don't use - I don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackson-pollock/with-experience-it-seems-to-be-possible-to-control-the-flow-of-paint/)

[Jackson Pollock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackson-pollock/)

> [When I am in my painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackson-pollock/when-i-am-in-my-painting-i-m-not-aware-of-what-i-m-doing/)

[Jackson Pollock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackson-pollock/)

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