Quotes from Andy Warhol

After being alive, the next hardest work is having sex.

I will find your books and review with nastiness.

Land really is the best art.

I see art in everything. Your shoes. That car. This coffee cup. It's art if you see it as art.

What's great about this country is that America started the tradition where the richest consumers buy essentially the same things as the poorest

People do tend to avoid new realities; they'd rather just add details to the old ones. It's as simple as that.

They say that time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.

I really do live for the future, because when I'm eating a box of candy, I can't wait to taste the last piece. I don't even taste any of the other pieces, I just want to finish and throw the box away and not have to have it on my mind any more. I would rather either have it now or know I'll never have it so I don't have to think about it.

La gente debe enamorarse con los ojos cerrados.

I like money on the wall. Say you were going to buy a $200,000 painting. I think you should take that money, tie it up, and hang it on the wall. Then when someone visited you the first thing they would see is the money on the wall.

Don't think about making art. Just get it done. Let everyone else decide if it's good or bad, whether they love it or hate it. While they're deciding, make even more art.

El amor-fantasía, es mucho mejor que el amor-realidad.

I learned that you actually have more power when you shut up.

I really don't care that much about 'Beauties'. What I really like are Talkers.

but I always say, one's company, two's a crowd, and three's a party.

But the desire to turn oneself into a multiple or machine is also a desire to be liberated from human feeling, human need, which is to say the need to be cherished or loved. 'Machines have less problems. I'd like to be a machine, wouldn't you?

We went into the lunchroom and then the monk read something for twenty minutes while we ate our lunch - sour apple cider and lentil soup which tasted like canned to me but when I said so everyone just looked at me like I'm crazy, but - I think I know my soup.

Women love me for the man I'm not.

A Coke is a Coke and no amount of money can get you a better Coke than the one the bum on the corner is drinking. All the Cokes are the same and all the Cokes are good. Liz Taylor knows it, the President knows it, the bum knows it, and you know it.

You always liked disasters. You liked Grease II

Art is what you get away with

There are three things that always look very beautiful to me: my same good pair of old shoes that don't hurt, my own bedroom, and U.S. Customs on the way back home.

Everybody has a different idea of love. One girl I know said, I knew he loved me when he didn't come in my mouth.

I could have told her that if something is disappointing I know it's not nothing because nothing is not disappointing.