When I am painting I have a general notion as to what I am about. I can control the flow of paint: there is no accident.

- Jackson Pollock

I don't work from drawings. I don't make sketches and drawings and color sketches into a final painting.

- Jackson Pollock

The pictures I contemplate painting would constitute a halfway state and attempt to point out the direction of the future - without arriving there co…

- Jackson Pollock

Technic is the result of a need new needs demand new technics total control denial of the accident States of order organic intensity energy and motio…

- Jackson Pollock

On the floor I am more at ease.

- Jackson Pollock

A method of painting is a natural growth out of a need. I want to express my feelings rather than illustrate them. Technique is just a means of arriv…

- Jackson Pollock

The process is only a means to an end-creating the painting I want. It doesn't mean anything itself. It's only a way of creating a result.

- Jackson Pollock

New needs need new techniques. And the modern artists have found new ways and new means of making their statements... the modern painter cannot expre…

- Jackson Pollock

My painting does not come from the easel.

- Jackson Pollock