Warhol Quotes · Page 3

Warhol and other Pop artists had brought the art religion of art for art's sake to an end. If art was only…

— Dan Graham

You have to [go outside your comfort zone]. Andy Warhol said 'say yes to everything'.

— Cynthia Rowley

He [Andy warhol] went out every evening to five or six parties with a tape recorder in one pocket and a camera…

— Bob Colacello

The first piece of art that I ever bought-when I could afford it-was a Warhol sketch from the period when he was…

— James Franco

I sound like Warhol but only because I'm tired.

— William Monahan

Warhol turned to photographs of stars, as the Renaissance turned to antiquities, to find images of gods.

— David Sylvester

I was lucky with my first film because it had Warhol in it. That was the selling point.

— Mary Harron

Don't think about making art, just get it done. Let everyone else decide if it's good or bad, whether they love it…

— Andy Warhol

They say rock is dead. Andy [Warhol] said art is dead. God is dead according to Nietzsche. If everything's dead what's alive?…

— Sean Lennon

Realism is always subjective in film. There's no such thing as cinema verite. The only true cinema verite would be what Andy…

— Crispin Glover

It's high time for the art world to admit that the avant-garde is dead. It was killed by my hero, Andy Warhol,…

— Camille Paglia

I never really thought of myself as a musician. I'm not saying Sonic Youth was a conceptual-art project for me, but in…

— Kim Gordon

In order to become a master, you need to emulate. If you're going to be as big as Warhol has become in…

— Mike Bidlo

When I hear the Spice Girls, yeah, all that '90s stuff, like Limp Bizkit. Dandy Warhols! Whenever I hear them, it takes…

— Jancee Dunn

Eugene Mirman is the Andy Warhol of comedy. People look to him for what's next in comedy, and he emails these people…

— Mike Birbiglia

I thought it was a wonderfully conceptual act actually, to fire a replica pistol at a figurehead - the guy could have…

— J. G. Ballard

He [Andy Warhol] engaged people and I think all of that is what helped keep him keyed in to the times beyond…

— Bob Colacello

The only thing that shocks me is public interest in people who shouldn't be interesting at all, like Jade Goody. We've gone…

— Marco Pirroni

25 years ago, when I started in New York, I had the pleasure to cook for Andy Warhol. At the time, I…

— Daniel Boulud

In 1970, television ate my family. The Andy Warhol prophecy of 15 minutes of fame for any and everyone blew up on our doorstep.

— Lance Loud

If Abstract Expression reached for the sublime, Pop turned ordinary imagery into icons. Roy Lichtenstein and Andy Warhol illuminated the transformative power…

— Arne Glimcher

I'm very sad to be compared with Warhol and The Factory, because I have no drugs, you know. We have no drug…

— Takashi Murakami

Cecil Beaton was Andy Warhol before Andy Warhol, really.

— Giles Deacon

When I was growing up, all the art that touched me was lens-generated, like Gerhard Richter, or Polke, Rauschenberg, Warhol.

— Wolfgang Tillmans

I am Warhol. I am the No. 1 most impactful artist of our generation. I am Shakespeare in the flesh.

— Kanye West