Did Jean-Michel Basquiat really say 'I don’t think about the meaning of life when I’m working. I think about the mean...'?

Jean-Michel Basquiat Quote Source & Citation:

I don’t think about the meaning of life when I’m working. I think about the meaning of my life.

— Jean-Michel Basquiat Modern · Neo-expressionist painter

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Interview about his artistic philosophy

Date: 1985

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