Andy Warhol

The biggest price you pay for love is that you have to have somebody around, you can’t be on your own, which is always so much better.

Andy Warhol

The idea of waiting for something makes it more exciting.

Andy Warhol

There should be a course in first grade on love.

Andy Warhol

Uptown is for people who have already done something. Downtown is where they’re doing something now. I live uptown but I love downtown.

Andy Warhol

When I think about what sort of person I would most like to have on a retainer, I think it would be a boss. A boss who could tell me what to do, because that makes everything easy when you’re working.

Andy Warhol

When you work with people who misunderstand you, instead of getting transmissions, you get transmutations, and that’s much more interesting in the long run.

Andy Warhol

Why do people spend their time being sad when they could be happy?

Andy Warhol

You have to hang on in periods when your style isn’t popular, because if it’s good, it’ll come back, and you’ll be a recognized beauty once again.

Andy Warhol

You need to let the little things that would ordinarily bore you suddenly thrill you.

Andy Warhol

You’d be surprised how many people want to hang an electric chair on their living-room wall. Specially if the background color matches the drapes.

Andy Warhol