"I thought I was going to be a…" — Jean-Michel Basquiat
"I thought I was going to be a bum the rest of my life."
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29 Quotes by Jean-Michel Basquiat
Jean-Michel Basquiat has 29 quotes on this site.
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I start a picture and I finish it.
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I don't listen to what art critics say. I don't know anybody who needs a critic to find out what…
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Occasionally, when I get mad at a woman, I'll do some great, awful painting about her.
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The country makes me more paranoid, you know? I think the crazy people out there are little crazier.
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I had some money, I made the best paintings ever. I was completely reclusive, worked a lot, took a lot…
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I have a painting where somebody's holding a chicken, and underneath the chicken is somebody's head.
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I wanted to be a star, not a gallery mascot.
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There are about 30 words around you all the time, like 'thread' or 'exit.'
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I was a really lousy artist as a kid. Too abstract expressionist; or I'd draw a big ram's head, really…
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Since I was seventeen I thought I might be a star. I'd think about all my heroes, Charlie Parker, Jimi…
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I wanted to be a cartoonist when I was young.
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The black person is the protagonist in most of my paintings. I realized that I didn't see many paintings with…
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More Bum Quotes
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one of 87 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Acting is the expression of a neurotic impulse. It's a bum's life. Quitting acting, that's the sign of maturity.
— Marlon Brando
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I'd like to look like Madonna when I'm her age. I also look at athletes and love their bodies. I've…
— Ellie Goulding
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As long as you smile, have sparkly eyes and stick your shoulders back, nobody's going to notice your bum or…
— Cat Deeley
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When I was growing up, my mother would always say, 'It will go on your permanent record.' There was no…
— Alan Dershowitz
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I want to be a big, fleshy voluptuous woman with curves. I want a big bum, but I don't have…
— Cameron Diaz
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I mean, I don't think I'm alone when I look at the homeless person or the bum or the psychotic…
— Dustin Hoffman
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Winning is like shaving - you do it every day or you wind up looking like a bum.
— Jack Kemp
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It can bum you out when your intentions aren't, like, translated properly.
— Kesha
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It is so fascinating that someone can commit their whole entire lifestyle to being such a fantastic woman when I'm…
— Kesha
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I'm not the kind of player to see out my time and sit with my bum on the bench too…
— Frank Lampard
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The Sun in London ran a front page declaring my bum a national treasure. I really did laugh at that.…
— Kylie Minogue
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Every time you cut programs, you take away a person who has a vested interest in high taxes and you…
— Grover Norquist
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