Cult Quote by Georgia O'Keeffe

When I began as an artist, I already did not like expressionism, or abstract expressionism, because abstract painting had already been done. I did…

— Georg Baselitz

I would describe my work as expressionist. The expressionist point of view is stressing your own feelings about something.

— Jacob Lawrence

I am an expressionist and by that I mean that I'm not a photographer or a writer or a painter or a tap dancer,…

— Duane Michals

You have to have the time to feel sorry for yourself in order to be a good abstract expressionist.

— Robert Rauschenberg

I would be constantly brought up on the carpet by these teachers who were brought up with Abstract Expressionism, saying, "You're too uptight, you're…

— Paul Laffoley

The only other things I got from the abstract expressionists is the absolute belief that this canvas is the complete total area of struggle,…

— Aaron Siskind

I'm fascinated that people drawn to cults want to know what to do. And people want to know what to think. And people want…

— Stephen Colbert

I feel like an expressionist nihilist deep in my heart. And I think nihilism can stop the wheel from going around, around, around, around,…

— Tom Burke

I was not an Abstract Expressionist. Nor was I an Irascible.

— Hedda Sterne

The abstract expressionists had that thing of, subject matter becomes content, content becomes form. And I always thought there was no room for style.…

— Alex Katz

My work comes from the experience of crowds, injustice, and aggression… I feel an affinity for art when it was made a form of…

— Magdalena Abakanowicz

I want art to make me think. In order to do that, it may piss me off, or make me uncomfortable. That promotes awareness…

— Pink