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20 quotes by Roy Lichtenstein

Roy Fox Lichtenstein (pronounced /ˈlɪktənˌstaɪn/; October 27, 1923 – September 29, 1997) was an American pop artist. During the 1960s, along with Andy Warhol, Jasper Johns, and James Rosenquist among others, he became a leading figure in the new art movement. His work defined the basic premise of pop art through parody. Favoring the comic strip as his main inspiration, Lichtenstein produced hard-edged, precise compositions that documented...
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There is a relationship between cartooning and people like Mir= and Picasso which may not be understood by the cartoonist, but it definitely is... →

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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... →

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But 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... →

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Personally, I feel that in my own work I wanted to look programmed or impersonal but I don't really believe I am being impersonal when I do it.... →

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You know, as you compose music, you're just off in your own world. You have no idea where reality is, so to have an idea of what people think is... →

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I kind of do the drawing with the painting in mind, but it's very hard to guess at a size or a color and all the colors around it and what it... →

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Yeah, you know, you like it to come on like gangbusters, but you get into passages that are very interesting and subtle, and sometimes your original... →

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