Break Quote by Jackson Pollock

“The painter locks himself out of his own studio. And then has to break in like a thief.” quote by Jackson Pollock — Download Open image

“The painter locks himself out of his own studio. And then has to break in like a thief.”

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The modern artist... is working and expressing an inner world - in other words - expressing the energy, the motion, and other inner forces.

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He drove his kind of realism at me so hard I bounced right into nonobjective painting.

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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.…

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I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own.

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I can control the flow of paint: there is no accident.

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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 the camera…

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As to what I would like to be, it is difficult to say. An artist of some kind. If nothing else I shall always…

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It is only when I lose contact with the painting that the result is a mess. Otherwise there is pure harmony, an easy give…

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The strangeness will wear off and I think we will discover the deeper meanings in modern art.

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Every good painter paints what he is.

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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.

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