510 Quotes by Andy Warhol

Human beings are born solitary, but everywhere they are in chains - daisy chains - of interactivity. Social actions are makeshift forms, often courageous, sometimes ridiculous, always strange. And in a way, every social action is a negotiation, a compromise between 'his,' 'her' or 'their' wish and yours.

Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery. People are working every minute. The machinery is always going. Even when you sleep.

I used to think that everything was just being funny but now I don't know. I mean, how can you tell?

I think everybody should like everybody.

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

I used to have the same lunch every day, for 20 years, I guess, the same thing over and over again.

I smoke pot because I want to go to heaven before I die

I love Los Angeles, and I love Hollywood. They're beautiful. Everybody's plastic, but I love plastic. I want to be plastic.

As soon as you stop wanting something you get it. I've found that to be absolutely axiomatic.