Jeff Koons Quotes & Sayings
51 most famous Jeff Koons quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He's a 69 year old American artist born on Jan 30, 1955.
“I went to art school... but I worked at the Museum of Modern Art. I worked in fundraising at the information membership desk. I ended up, over a period of time, doubling the amount of membership revenue that came in through people entering the museum, so people would ask me to come and work for them.”
“When people make judgments they close all the possibility around them.”
“Art to me is a humanitarian act and I believe that there is a responsibility that art should somehow be able to effect mankind, to make the word a better place.”
“I've always enjoyed feeling a connection to the avant-garde, such as Dada and surrealism and pop art. The only thing the artist can do is be honest with themselves and make the art they want to make. That's what I've always done.”
“For me, art really starts with acceptance, self trust. Wherever you come to with art, it's perfect. You don't have to come with anything. What you bring to something is the art. That's where it's found. It's found within you.”
“I don't believe that artists really are interested in money. That's not the motivation for art.”
“I think about my work every minute of the day.”
“I believe that my art gets across the point that I'm in this morality theater trying to help the underdog, and I'm speaking socially here, showing concern and making psychological and philosophical statements for the underdog.”
“Art helped give me confidence.”
“I like to look at everything and appreciate seeing the different things that have meaning to people.”
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