A biography for Andy Warholhasn’t been written yet.
“I love Los Angeles, and I love Hollywood. They're beautiful. Everybody's plastic, but I love plastic. I want to be plastic.”
“Land really is the best art.”
“I think having land and not ruining it is the most beautiful art that anybody could ever want to own.”
“Art? That's a man's name.”
“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.”
“Art is what you can get away with.”
“I like to work when I'm not working - do something that may not be considered work, but to me it's work. Getting exercise by going to the grocery store.”
“Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.”
“I am a deeply superficial person.”
“They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.”
“The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.”
“The most exciting thing is not doing it. If you fall in love with someone and never do it, it's much more exciting.”
“Checks aren't money.”
“I always like to see if the art across the street is better than mine.”
“Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can ever happen to you, because someone's got to take care of all your details.”
“It would be very glamorous to be reincarnated as a great big ring on Liz Taylor's finger.”
“Don't pay any attention to what they write about you. Just measure it in inches.”
“Everybody must have a fantasy.”
“In the future, everyone will be famous for 15 minutes.”
“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.”