Andy Warhol — "When you're interested in somebody, and you think they might be interested in yo…"
When you're interested in somebody, and you think they might be interested in you, you should point out all your beauty problems and defects right away, rather than take a chance they won't notice them. Maybe, say, you have a permanent beauty problem you can't change, such as too-short legs. Just say it. 'My legs, as you've probably noticed, are much too short in proportion to the rest of my body.' Why give the other person the satisfaction of discovering it for themselves?
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American Pop Art icon whose Factory industrialized image-making and erased the line between commerce and fine art.
Closely associated with
Roy Lichtenstein (Pop comic-strip painter) and Robert Rauschenberg (combine-painter precursor).
For an intellectual contrast, see
Mark Rothko, Abstract Expressionist of the deeply personal color field — Rothko stood for emotional depth and singular authorship — exactly what Warhol's silkscreen production line industrially refused.
Details
Advice on dating/self-presentation, from his book The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (From A to B and Back Again).
