Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol
Andy Warholwas an American artist who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as pop art. His works explore the relationship between artistic expression, celebrity culture, and advertisement that flourished by the 1960s...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPop Artist
Date of Birth6 August 1928
CityPittsburgh, PA
CountryUnited States of America
school kids thinking
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.
teacher book school
The teachers liked me. In grade school, they make you copy pictures from books. I think the first one was Robert Louis Stevenson.
reason someplace wore
Fashion, ... wasn't what you wore someplace anymore. It was the whole reason for going.
instead knew living shot suspected tv watching
Before I was shot, I always thought that I was more half-there than all-there -- I always suspected that I was watching TV instead of living life. Right when I was being shot and ever since, I knew that I was watching television.
brand expect jeans
You expect them to keep up. With a brand like Levi's, you are the jeans of the world.
cast parts portrayed
many in the cast portrayed their parts as if in a stupor from marijuana, drugs or alcohol.
famous future
In the future, everyone will be famous for 15 minutes.
life movies people
People sometimes say the way things happen in the movies is unreal, but actually, it's the way things happen to you in life that's unreal.
everybody terrific
I think it would be terrific if everybody was alike.
beauty
I always hear myself saying, 'She's a beauty!' or 'He's a beauty!' or 'What a beauty!' but I never know what I'm talking about.
american-artist art best business good money
Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.
When you think about it, department stores are kind of like museums.
bored came everybody famous fifteen finally future line minutes prediction sixties
It's the place where my prediction from the sixties finally came true: 'In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes.' I'm bored with that line. I never use it anymore. My new line is, 'In fifteen minutes everybody will be famous.
forever lasts goes-on
I never understand how the lipstick business goes on because lipstick lasts forever.