Art Quote by Jean-Michel Basquiat Download Open image “I don't think about art when I'm working. I try to think about life.” — Jean-Michel Basquiat ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Life Think Try Work Working
I don't think about art when I'm working. I think about life. — Jean-Michel Basquiat Copy Share Image
I start a picture and I finish it. I don't think about art while I work. I try to think about life. — Jean-Michel Basquiat Copy Share Image
When you're so drawn to art, to making pictures and looking at art, it's really all you want to think about. — Don Ed Hardy Copy Share Image
Artists today think of everything they do as a work of art. It is important to forget about what you are doing - then… — Andrew Wyeth Copy Share Image
Art is an attitude toward life. If you aim your work and your life high, keep your scene harmonious, then you're an artist and… — Gage Taylor Copy Share Image
I had trouble distinguishing art from life. I don't now, and I feel much better! — Donald Fagen Copy Share Image
I make art to figure out what I'm thinking, not to tell people what I think. — Glenn Ligon Copy Share Image
Art and life go together. I have to have a life filled with experiences to make art, and I have to have art around… — Nelly Furtado Copy Share Image
The more I see and know about life, the more ideas I have and the more I want to make art. — Kirsten Dunst Copy Share Image
Art is a direct reflection of the life you live. What you experience comes out in your work. — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
Some days I can't get an idea, and I think, 'Man, I'm just washed up,' but it's just a mood. — Jean-Michel Basquiat Copy Share Image
I was a really lousy artist as a kid. Too abstract expressionist; or I'd draw a big ram's head, really messy. I'd never win… — Jean-Michel Basquiat Copy Share Image
Occasionally, when I get mad at a woman, I'll do some great, awful painting about her. — Jean-Michel Basquiat Copy Share Image
SAMO as an end to to mindwash religion, nowhere politics and bogus philosophy. — Jean-Michel Basquiat Copy Share Image
I have done only two portraits: one of the artist Francesco Clemente and another of Andy Warhol. — Jean-Michel Basquiat Copy Share Image
I want to make paintings that look as if they were made by a child. — Jean-Michel Basquiat Copy Share Image
Since I was seventeen I thought I might be a star. I'd think about all my heroes, Charlie Parker, Jimi Hendrix... I had a… — Jean-Michel Basquiat Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image
