James Rosenquist

James Rosenquist
James Rosenquistis an American artist and one of the protagonists in the pop-art movement. Rosenquist was a 2001 inductee into the Florida Artists Hall of Fame...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPop Artist
Date of Birth29 November 1933
CityGrand Forks, ND
CountryUnited States of America
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Believe it or not, there were very few books on art, years ago.
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Many young artists, they look at the art world and think they can make a lot of money.
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The best thing about being an artist is the free clothing and getting to kiss pretty girls.
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I'm the one who gave steroids to Pop art.
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I was probably born with the ability to draw, but that does not make you an artist.
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History is remembered by its art, not its war machines.
When I started out, I wanted to paint the Sistine Chapel. But I didn't have the content.
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I started billboard painting in Minneapolis, and I went to General Outdoor Advertising, and I said, 'I could do that.' They said, 'Oh yeah... we can always use a good man around here.'
avenue madison
I used to know Madison Avenue advertisers. I didn't like 'em. Bunch of jerks.
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People can remember their childhood, but events from four or five years ago are in a never-never land.
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Scientists say, 'There is no such thing as time; gravity is a dust from another universe, and outside our own universe are many, many universes in all directions.' They speculate that attached to these universes are probably 6,000 planets identical to Earth. So are there things living out there? Animals, people, anything?
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I was on a panel with Marshall McLuhan in Canada. Someone says, 'Mr. McLuhan, I read your book, and I disagree with you.' And he says, 'Oh, you read my book? Then you only know half the story.'
I think of my actions every day: what seems to be important and what isn't.
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You live till you die, and that's the end of it. What good is your legacy when you are dead? I worry about being alive, selling work, having fun, moving and doing things when I am alive.