I think that most people think painters are kind of ridiculous, you know? — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
People think one-point and two-point perspective is how the world actually looks, but of course, it isn't. It's a convention. — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
Yes, you know sometimes, we started out thinking out how strange our painting was next to normal painting, which was anything expressionist.… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
Everybody knows that abstract art can be art, and most people know that they may not like it, even if they understand… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
I think we're much smarter than we were. Everybody knows that abstract art can be art, and most people know that they… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
I'm excited about seeing things, and I'm interested in the way I think other people saw things. — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
There is a relationship between cartooning and people like Mir? and Picasso which may not be understood by the cartoonist, but it… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
You know, as you compose music, you're just off in your own world. You have no idea where reality is, so to… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
My work isn't about form. It's about seeing. I'm excited about seeing things, and I'm interested in the way I think other… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
My work sanitizes it (emotion) but it is also symbolic of commercial art sanitizing human feelings. I think it can be read… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
The U.S. museums weren't looking at my paintings at all - they hated them, irredeemably. People metaphorically threw up when they saw… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
I think art was the one thing my high school didn't give. And I think that was probably one reason why I was interested… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
Pollock really invented something. No one painted like him - or de Kooning or Still. — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
Pop Art looks out into the world. It doesn't look like a painting of something, it looks like the thing itself. — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
There must be something about art... almost all cultures have done art. It's a refining of the senses, which are there to keep us… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
But when I worked on a painting I would do it from a drawing but I would put certain things I was fairly sure… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
When I started to do these Pop paintings seriously, I used all these other paintings - the abstract ones - as mats. I was… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
Im not really sure what social message my art carries, if any. And I dont really want it to carry one. Im not interested… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
I'm not really sure what social message my art carries, if any. And I don't really want it to carry one. I'm not interested… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
My direction is very anti-contemplative. If you thought I was for commercial products, you'd think there was no irony. The irony isn't meant to… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
What interests me is to paint the kind of antisensitivity that impregnates modern civilization. I think art since Cezanne has become extremely romantic and… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
