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Technique is just a means of a...

Technique is just a means of arriving at a statement.

Jackson Pollock 115 quotes

It [abstract art] should be en...

It [abstract art] should be enjoyed just as music is enjoyed after a while you may like it or you may not.

Jackson Pollock 115 quotes

On the floor I am more at ease...

On the floor I am more at ease,

Jackson Pollock 115 quotes

When I'm painting, I'm not awa...

When I'm painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing. It's only after a get acquainted period that I see what I've been about. I've no fears about making changes for the painting has a life of its own.

Jackson Pollock 115 quotes

People have always frightened ...

People have always frightened and bored me consequently I have been within my own shell.

Jackson Pollock 115 quotes

I continue to get further away...

I continue to get further away from the usual painter's tools such as easel, palette, brushes, etc. I prefer sticks, trowels, knives and dripping fluid paint or a heavy impasto with sand, broken glass or other foreign matter added.

Jackson Pollock 115 quotes

How do you know when you're fi...

How do you know when you're finished making love?

Jackson Pollock 115 quotes

Abstract painting is abstract....

Abstract painting is abstract. It confronts you....

Jackson Pollock 115 quotes

If people would just look at t...

If people would just look at the paintings, I don't think they would have any trouble enjoying them. It's like looking at a bed of flowers, you don't tear your hair out over what it means.

Jackson Pollock 115 quotes

Something in me knows where I'...

Something in me knows where I'm going, and - well, painting is a state of being. ... Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is.

Jackson Pollock 115 quotes

I do not paint nature. I am na...

I do not paint nature. I am nature.

Jackson Pollock 115 quotes

The process is only a means to...

The process is only a means to an end-creating the painting I want. It doesn't mean anything itself. It's only a way of creating a result.

Jackson Pollock 115 quotes

The secret of success is to b...

The secret of success is to be fully awake to everything about you.

Jackson Pollock 115 quotes

Modern art to me is nothing mo...

Modern art to me is nothing more than the expression of contemporary aims of the age we're living in All cultures have had means and techniques of expressing their immediate aims Ђ' the
Chinese, the Renaissance, all cultures. The thing that interests me is that today painters do not have to go to a subject matter outside of themselves. Most modern painters work from a
different source, they work from within.

Jackson Pollock 115 quotes

My concern is with the rhythms...

My concern is with the rhythms of nature I work inside out, like nature.

Jackson Pollock 115 quotes

Most of the paint I use is a l...

Most of the paint I use is a liquid, flowing kind of paint. The brushes I use are more a sticks rather than brushes Ђ' the brush doesn't touch the surface on the canvas, it's just above
[so] I am able to be more free and to have greater freedom and move about the canvas, with greater ease.

Jackson Pollock 115 quotes

My painting does not come from...

My painting does not come from the easel.

Jackson Pollock 115 quotes

Bums are the well-to-do of thi...

Bums are the well-to-do of this day. They didn't have as far to fall.

Jackson Pollock 115 quotes

When I am in my painting, I'm ...

When I am in my painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing.

Jackson Pollock 115 quotes

Art is coming face to face wit...

Art is coming face to face with yourself.

Jackson Pollock 115 quotes

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