Best quotes by Roy Lichtenstein on Painting

Checkout quotes by Roy Lichtenstein on Painting

• ‟ But when I worked on a painting I would do it from a drawing but I would put certain things I was fairly sure I wanted in the painting, and then collage on the painting with printed dots or painted paper or something before I really committed it.

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• ‟ When I have used cartoon images, I've used them ironically to raise the question, 'Why would anyone want to do this with modern painting?'

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• ‟ Yes, you know sometimes, we started out thinking out how strange our painting was next to normal painting, which was anything expressionist. You forget that this has been thirty five years now and people don't look at it as if it were some kind of oddity.

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• ‟ I've never done an anguished painting.

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• ‟ Everybody has called Pop Art 'American' painting, but it's actually industrial painting.

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• ‟ When I started to do these Pop paintings seriously, I used all these other paintings - the abstract ones - as mats. I was painting in the bedroom, and I put them on the floor so I wouldn't get paint on the floor. They got destroyed.

  - Roy Lichtenstein