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When I die there is nobody to take my place.
Keith Haring
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Keith Haring
Age: 31 †
Born: 1958
Born: May 4
Died: 1990
Died: February 16
Cartoonist
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Jewelry Designer
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Keith Allen Haring
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Nothing is important... so everything is important.
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The only way art lives is through the experience of the observer. The reality of art begins with the eyes of the beholder, through imagination, invention and confrontation.
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Children know something that most people have forgotten.
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I'd like to pretend that I've never seen anything, never read anything, never heard anything... and then make something.
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Everybody draws when they are little.
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Shapes that contain no inner components of positive/negative relationships will function better with other shapes of the same nature.
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I've always wanted to work for Walt Disney. That's what I thought I was going to do when I grew up.
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My contribution to the world is my ability to draw. I will draw as much as I can for as many people as I can for as long as I can.
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Pure art exists only on the level of instant response to pure life
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You have to be objective about money to use it fairly. It doesn't make you any better or any more useful than any other person. Even if you use your money to help people that doesn't.
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See, when I paint, it is an experience that, at its best, is transcending reality.
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The dripping... well, if it happens, it happens it does not take anything from the work. The dripping just proves that you were not trying to control the work, but the work was developing by itself and if it drips, its a natural part in the evolution of the work.
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When I grow up I would like to be an artist in France.
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Every time I make something I think about the people who are going to see it and every time I see something, I think about the person who made it.
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Whatever you do, the only secret is to believe in it and satisfy yourself. Don't do it for anyone else.
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I didnt start doing graffiti until two years after I got to New York. Jean Michel Basquiat was one of my main inspirations for doing graffiti. For a year I didnt know who Jean Michel was, but I knew his work.
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Art is nothing if you don't reach every segment of the people.
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Drawing is still basically the same as it has been since prehistoric times. It brings together man and the world. It lives through magic.
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There are some images that I will only use once, and not use again because they don't seem to really hit the nail right on the head, but there are some which are so strong they have to be reduced sometimes just reusing them makes them stronger.
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I grew up in Pennsylvania in a small town. Real small, like one high school and one movie theater. Well, there was a state college there, that was the only good thing about it.
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