Andy Warhol Quotes

I am a deeply superficial person.

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.

Success is when the checks don’t bounce.

I think it would be terrific if everybody was alike.

Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.

Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can ever happen to you, because someone’s got to take care of all your details.

People need to be made more aware of the need to work at learning how to live because life is so quick and sometimes it goes away too quickly.

I’d asked around 10 or 15 people for suggestions. Finally one lady friend asked the right question, ‘Well, what do you love most?’ That’s how I started painting money.

I’m the type who’d be happy not going anywhere as long as I was sure I knew exactly what was happening at the places I wasn’t going to. I’m the type who’d like to sit home and watch every party that I’m invited to on a monitor in my bedroom.

Checks aren’t money.

I always like to see if the art across the street is better than mine.

Fantasy love is much better than Reality Love.

Everyone needs a fantasy.

The idea is not to live forever, it is to create something that will

So many people seem to prefer my silver-screenings of movie stars to the rest of my work. It must be the subject matter that attracts them, because my death and violence paintings are just as good.

I like boring things.

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