Roy Lichtenstein

I think that art is a way of making something that's logical.

I'm interested in the kind of things that are considered irrational, because I think that they're very strong.

I think that art is a way of making something that's rational.

I'm interested in the kind of things that are considered illogical, because I think that they're very powerful.

I think that art is a way of making something that's coherent.

I'm interested in the kind of things that are considered incoherent, because I think that they're very strong.

I think that art is a way of making something that's clear.

I'm interested in the kind of things that are considered obscure, because I think that they're very powerful.

I think that art is a way of making something that's obvious.

I want it to look like a cheap novel. I want it to look like a movie.

Pop Art is a way of liking things.

My work is something meant to be experienced, not analyzed.

I don't think art should be only for the cultured and the rich.

The reason I'm an artist is that I think it's fun.

All painting - everything - is done in sections. It's just that the sections are small.

I paint what I see, not what I know.

Art doesn't have to be beautiful. It has to have life.

I'm not trying to be funny. It's just the way things look to me.

The modern artist must live by the work he creates.

I use what is already there.