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The best thing about being an artist is the free clothing and getting to kiss pretty girls.

~James Rosenquist

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I painted the Astor-Victoria sign seven times, and it's 395 feet wide and 58 feet high. I dropped a gallon of purple paint on Seventh Avenue and 47th Street from 15 stories up and didn't kill anybody. I dropped a brush at Columbus Circle. It fell on a guy's camel-hair coat.

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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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Certainly I have made comments on American society with the various pictures and have done about nine antiwar paintings. But I did them because I was incorporating my feelings into my work.

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Warhol was questioning the capitalist society.

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I think of my actions every day: what seems to be important and what isn't.

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I used to know Madison Avenue advertisers. I didn't like 'em. Bunch of jerks.

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I hate getting old, but I'm sticking with it!

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I can handle ups and downs.

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I painted billboards above every candy store in Brooklyn.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Artist

Born: November 29th, 1933

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