Jackson Pollock Quotes

Abstract painting is abstract. It confronts you. There was a reviewer a while back who wrote that my pictures didn't have any beginning or any end. He didn't mean it as a compliment, but it was.

Jackson Pollock

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 28, 1912 - August 11, 1956

Topics

BeginningPaintingEndYouBackWho

You can burn a lot of calories mopping the house.

Jerry Hall

YouHouseBurnCaloriesLot

Artists in general never stay in the same place; we keep growing. It's still you: you still have that core that you always had, but you work with new people and hear new things.

John Legend

WorkNew ThingsPeopleYouPlace

What I would like to do is a thriller. I've been wanting to do that for a long time, but one that was not at all dependent on special effects. Just purely psychological, but will scare the hell out of you. That's what I would like to do. I have not found it yet.

Robert Redford

TimeHellLongYouLong TimeWill

The role of fiction is supposed to be divorced from the role of reality.

Tom Clancy

RealityFictionRoleSupposed

There are definitely designers that I love, people I love to work with. And who they are as people matters. Are they good people? Do they treat their staff well? Do they treat my staff well? Are they young? Can I give them a boost? But when all of that is equal... is it cute?

Michelle Obama

WorkLoveGoodCutePeopleTreat

I was a subscriber to 'Sports Illustrated' like so many of us, and I was overwhelmed by a toxic mix of naivete and arrogance, and just thought to myself, 'I think I can write like this.'

Josh Elliott

SportsMyselfThinkThoughtI Can

I write for myself things that I've gone through.

Dolly Parton

MyselfWriteThroughThingsGone

We should be trying to make education less expensive, not more.

Bob Inglis

EducationTryingMoreExpensiveMake

As a teen, 'Thunder Road' was always in my head.

Alice Ripley

TeenRoadAlwaysHeadThunder

In the local state school I attended in England, I saw and heard far more awareness of where a person stood in the social hierarchy than I had ever heard stateside.

Alissa Quart

SchoolPersonMoreAwarenessSaw

Must simplicity and humanity go under in the interest of progress? What is the most important component of civilization - is it human or mechanical? Must thought processes become involved and insincere? Must the class-struggle warp those who are involved in it?

Peter Abrahams

ProgressSimplicityThoughtHumanity

Everyone is encouraged to see their lives, the world through the eyes of the rich.

Richard Linklater

EyesWorldRichEveryoneSeeLives

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