Warhol, Andy (Andy Warhol)

An artist is someone who produces things that people don't need to have but that he, for some reason, thinks it would be a good idea to give them.
-- Andy Warhol

Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery.
-- Andy Warhol

Don't pay any attention to what they write about you. Just measure it in inches.
-- Andy Warhol

During the 1960s, I think, people forgot what emotions were supposed to be. And I don't think they've ever remembered.
-- Andy Warhol

Isn't life just a series of images that change as they repeat themselves?
-- Andy Warhol

Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can ever happen to you, because someone's got to take care of all your details.
-- Andy Warhol

I think having land and not ruining it is the most beautiful art that anybody could ever want to own.
-- Andy Warhol

I'm afraid that if you look at a thing long enough, it loses all of its meaning.
-- Andy Warhol

I'm the type who'd be happy not going anywhere as long as I was sure I knew exactly what was happening at the places I wasn't going to. I'm the type who'd like to sit home and watch every party that I'm invited to on a monitor in my bedroom.
-- Andy Warhol

I've decided something: Commercial things really do stink. As soon as it becomes commercial for a mass market it really stinks.
-- Andy Warhol

I'm afraid that if you look at a thing long enough, it loses all of its meaning.
-- Andy Warhol

I'm the type who'd be happy not going anywhere as long as I was sure I knew exactly what was happening at the places I wasn't going to. I'm the type who'd like to sit home and watch every party that I'm invited to on a monitor in my bedroom.
-- Andy Warhol

I've decided something: Commercial things really do stink. As soon as it becomes commercial for a mass market it really stinks.
-- Andy Warhol

The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.
-- Andy Warhol