We're not living in a school-of-Paris world, you know, and the things we really see in America are like this. It's McDonald's, it's not Le Corbusier..

I dont have big anxieties. I wish I did. Id be much more interesting..

I don't think that I'm over his influence but they probably don't look like Picassos; Picasso himself would probably have thrown up looking at my pic….

I was at Rutgers University, and that was a center for Fluxus in a way. But it wasn't what I was interested in. All of it had an impact - as did happ….

Painting stems from a sense of organisation, the sensed positions of contrasts. Not that it is about this..

Yes, you know sometimes, we started out thinking out how strange our painting was next to normal painting, which was anything expressionist. You forg….

A number of artists have done things with Mickey Mouse - including Claes Oldenburg and Andy Warhol. He's such an American symbol, and such an anti-ar….

I suppose I would still prefer to sit under a tree with a picnic basket rather than under a gas pump, but signs and comic strips are interesting as s….

We like to think of industrialization as being despicable. I don't really know what to make of it. There’s something terribly brittle about it. I sup….

Pop Art is industrial painting. I think the meaning of my work is that it is industrial, it's what all the world will soon become. Europe will be the….

I think that most people think painters are kind of ridiculous, you know?.

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 coll….

I take a cliche and try to organize its forms to make it monumental. The difference is often not great, but it is crucial..

I don't think of form as a kind of architecture. The architecture is the result of the forming. It is the kinesthetic and visual sense of position an….

In America the biggest is the best..

My direction is very anti-contemplative. If you thought I was for commercial products, you'd think there was no irony. The irony isn't meant to be an….

Everybody knows that abstract art can be art, and most people know that they may not like it, even if they understand there's another purpose to it..

People think one-point and two-point perspective is how the world actually looks, but of course, it isn't. It's a convention..

I'd always wanted to know the difference between a mark that was art and one that wasn't..

Usually I begin things through a drawing, so a lot of things are worked out in the drawing. But even then, I still allow for and want to make changes….

What interests me is to paint the kind of antisensitivity that impregnates modern civilization. I think art since Cezanne has become extremely romant….