Art Quote by Jarod Kintz
““If artists often get famous posthumously, then there is only one thing for me to do—fake my own death. Or I could just wait for science to give me a clone, and kill him instead. He’ll get my credit, and I’ll get his money.””
About This Quote
Source Interview: Podcast, 2023
The speaker jokes that fame after death is inevitable, so they consider faking death or using a clone to claim credit and money.
In simple terms: Fame comes after death; they consider extreme tricks to gain it.
Consider the ethics of fame and legacy.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- artistic career
- financial planning
- legal implications
- personal reputation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Is fame worth compromising integrity?
- What are healthier ways to achieve recognition?
The plan ignores moral and legal consequences.