Assuming Quote by Carolee Schneemann

The people from where I grew up have no appreciation for Paleolithic rocks or menstrual calendars. I'm a retriever of lost iconographies. But I…

— Carolee Schneemann

I wouldn’t want to be labelled unless it was something much broader and inclusive such as an ecological artist or a visionary artist, but…

— Carolee Schneemann

Drawing and masturbation were the first sacred experiences I remember.

— Carolee Schneemann

In the end, it's always a single person who makes change. But I do think we should try to send artists out into the…

— Carolee Schneemann

I don't even like the word 'relax'! If I have a partner and we make love a lot, then I'm in a very pure…

— Carolee Schneemann

It's really hard to have a fair discussion when you're faced with militarism, aggression, and greed. The militarists do not want dialogue. They want…

— Carolee Schneemann

My teachers always said, "You're very talented, but don't set your heart on art. You're only a girl." I was inspired by Virginia Woolf…

— Carolee Schneemann

How do we get utopian thinking in a dystopian world? These days we aren't talking to each other - we're screaming and trying to…

— Carolee Schneemann

An older friend once told me, "Life didn't ask for your opinion," which I liked.

— Carolee Schneemann

The way I understand composition and form and my ability to enter into material all comes from my disciplines and my commitment as a…

— Carolee Schneemann

We don't necessarily need so many artists. I recommend that many of the people who think they want to be artists should go into…

— Carolee Schneemann

I grew up doing farm work, and there's a deep connection between the demands of farming and the demands of art creation. My sense…

— Carolee Schneemann