Abstract Quote by Vera Wang

I was an abstract expressionist before I had seen any abstract expressionist paintings. I started when I was a kid and continued just doing…

— Dennis Hopper

I had really nice parents, and a very smart mother, but they weren't into art or anything. I didn't know what art school was…

— Peaches

I was an art student at the time, like thousands of others.

— Ray Davies

I was a student at Harvard, and that's where I learned about so-called avant-garde music. Jackson Pollock, abstract expressionism and painting were well known…

— Henry Flynt

I found that a lot of people ridiculed contemporary art. I decided I wanted to be involved in art everybody could understand.

— Jason Blum

These days people believe they can go into art and make a living. We didn't have that. The abstract expressionists were older, by the…

— Brice Marden

I remain interested in the potential of art, except I've always been more struck by applied modernism than high modernism. It's partly because of…

— Liam Gillick

I think I've come through the art-industrial complex - I've been educated in some of the best institutions and been privy to some of…

— Kehinde Wiley

I majored in art history. But I took theater classes, and every semester I was in college productions.

— Lucy DeVito

I was in art school since I was five years old. I've always been to art school.

— Iris Apfel

I gravitate toward contemporary art. I love great paintings, sculpture, photography, some video art.

— David Furnish

I'm a big fan of contemporary art.

— George Clarke