510 Quotes by Andy Warhol

Years later, I figured out why he (Ivan Karp) was such a successful art dealer-this may sound strange, but I believe it was because art was his second love. He seemed to love literature more, and he put the serious side of his nature into that...Some people are even better at their second love than their first, maybe because when they care too much, it freezes them, but knowing there's something they'd rather be doing gives them a certain freedom.

Just like New Yorkers themselves, the trees in New York [city] work harder than any others in the world.

I think every painting should be the same size and the same color so they're all interchangeable and nobody thinks they have a better painting or a worse painting.... Besides even when the subject is different, people want the same painting.

I met someone on the street who said wasn't it great that we're going to have a movie star for president, that it was so Pop, and (laughs) when you think about it like that, it is great, it's so American.

If you don’t think about it, it’s right.

Living in New York City gives people real incentives to want things that nobody else wants.

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 best museum is Bloomingdales.