"I'm never drawing the object itself; I'm only……" — Roy Lichtenstein
"I'm never drawing the object itself; I'm only drawing a depiction of the object - a kind of crystallized symbol of it."
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35 Quotes by Roy Lichtenstein
Roy Lichtenstein has 35 quotes on this site.
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I'd always wanted to know the difference between a mark that was art and one that wasn't.
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Color is crucial in painting, but it is very hard to talk about. There is almost nothing you can say…
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Art doesn't transform. It just plain forms.
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My use of evenly repeated dots and diagonal lines and uninflected color areas suggest that my work is right where…
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Pop Art looks out into the world. It doesnt look like a painting of something, it looks like the thing…
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I dont have big anxieties. I wish I did. Id be much more interesting.
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Im not really sure what social message my art carries, if any. And I dont really want it to carry…
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Im interested in what would normally be considered the worst aspects of commercial art. I think its the tension between…
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The things that I have apparently parodied I actually admire,
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The big tradition, I think, is unity. And I have that in mind; and with that, you know, you could…
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Pop Art is industrial painting. I think the meaning of my work is that it is industrial, it's what all…
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Everybody knows that abstract art can be art, and most people know that they may not like it, even if…
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Nearly all great civilizations that perished did so because they had crystallized, because they were incapable of adapting themselves to…
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Hate is crystallized fear, fear's dividend, fear objectified. We hate what we fear and so where hate is, fear will…
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Things of heaven cannot be obtained by perseverance; they are the grace of God. To open to this and trust…
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In a great number of the cosmogonic myths the world is said to have developed from a great water, which…
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Sudan is not really a country at all, but many. A composite layers, like a genetic fingerprint of memories that…
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Wherever groups disclosed themselves, or could be introduced, simplicity crystallized out of comparative chaos.
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Events are only the shells of ideas; and often it is the fluent thought of ages that is crystallized in…
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Shadow boxes become poetic theater or settings wherein are metamorphosed the elements of a childhood pastime. The fragile, shimmering globules…
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When you are in anger, in passion, violent, aggressive, you feel a crystallized ego within you. Whenever you are in…
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Oh! where do fairies hide their heads, When snow lies on the hills, When frost has spoiled their mossy beds,…
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The Past is the textbook of tyrants; the Future the Bible of the Free. Those who are solely governed by…
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