Andy Warhol Quotes

Pop art is for everyone.

I'm for mechanical art. When I took up silk screening, it was to more fully exploit the preconceived image through the commercial techniques of multiple reproduction.

So many people have so many problems. When you think that health is wealth, you're so grateful just to be normal, more or less. Aren't you?

Pop art is a way of liking things.

Reruns are my favorite things on TV.

Empty space is never-wasted space. Wasted space is any space that has art in it.

The best museum is Bloomingdales.

Everybody has their own America, and then they have pieces of a fantasy America that they think is out there but they can't see.

I wish I hadn't made so many images.

I never understand how the lipstick business goes on because lipstick lasts forever.

Traveling makes time go fast. So maybe traveling in space will give people time.

I like to work when I'm not working - do something that may not be considered work, but to me it's work. Getting exercise by going to the grocery store.

Everybody does the same thing over and over again. I like to do the same thing every day.

I really like to work a lot. It makes time go by fast.

I'd rather do new stuff. The old stuff is better to talk about than to see. It always sounds better than it really is.

Death means a lot of money, honey. Death can really make you look like a star.

I really hate heights. I always like to live on the first floor.

New York restaurants are about selling atmospheres.

I will go to the Opening of Anything, including a Toilet Seat

When I look around today, the biggest anachronism I see is pregnancy. I just can't believe that people are still pregnant.

Everything is beautiful. Pop is everything.

I think kids should go to high school until they're 30. No, really, because people are staying younger now and there's nothing to do. If you stayed longer, then it would be really great.

You should always have a product that has nothing to do with who you are or what people think about you... so that you never start thinking that your product is you, or your fame or your aura.

My ideal city would be one long main street with no cross streets or side streets to jam up traffic. Just a long one-way street.

After Wakefield Poole's films, mine are unnecessary and a bit naive, don't you think?

I think Chris Burden is terrific. I really do.

If everyone isn't beautiful, then no one is.

Nutty people are always writing me. I always think I must be on some nutty mailing list.

Sports figures are to the '70s what movie stars were to the '60s.

Think rich, look poor.

I think somebody should be able to do all my paintings for me.

The symptom of love is when some of the chemicals inside you go bad. So there must be something in love because your chemicals do tell you something.

I want everybody to think alike. I think everybody should be a machine.

I love going out every night. It’s so exciting.

I THINK EVERYONE SHOULD BE BUGGED ALL THE TIME...BUGGED AND PHOTOGRAPHED

I don’t know anybody who doesn’t have a fantasy. Everybody must have a fantasy.

Business Art is the step that comes after Art.

The Palace is a good theater, you can see from everywhere.

Coffee never used to keep me up at night, now it does.

It's funny when people don't know you and they meet you for the first time and think you're so great. When fans know you for more than three or four times the magic is gone.

I always wished I had died, and I still wish that, because I could have gotten the whole thing over with.

I can't give parties. It's so hard. When I want to call somebody up for dinner they think I'm using them or something. I just can't stand it.

I like comedy, not violence, but violence is making a lot of money. But comedy is what I like.

You could never be an adolescent if you don't look like one.

Some people look 40 when they're 40. People look the way they're supposed to look at any age.

It would be great to be super-human, to give the fans just what they want.

The clothes of Courreges are so nice.

I just [take pictures] because the camera is something to carry around in my pocket.

[My vision of America is] a good vision. Actually the best is on TV. I wanted to shoot all the pictures off the TV. No one would have known the difference.

Paintings are too hard. The things I want to show are mechanical. Machines have less problems. I'd like to be a machine, wouldn't you?