Twombly Quotes
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I listed to Tchaikovsky. He is both kitsch and profound. I love that lack of "Good taste."
— Cy Twombly
I don't work 9 to 5.
— Cy Twombly
I used to change things in my early paintings to get the nuance or feeling I wanted, but now I plan everything in my head before I do it.
— Cy Twombly
And we who have always thought of happiness climbing, would feel the emotion that almost startles when happiness falls.
— Cy Twombly
My parents were from New England. It's very funny, but when I grew up, you always had to say, 'Yes, ma'am' and 'Yes, sir.'
— Cy Twombly
I swear if I had to do this over again, I would just do the paintings and never show them.
— Cy Twombly
I look at a lot of artists. I'm inspired by - I suppose I shouldn't say 'inspired,' but it's not really influenced. I am inspired. Art comes from art.
— Cy Twombly
I hate roses. Don't you? It's all right if you can hide them in a cutting garden, but I think a rose garden is the height of ick.
— Cy Twombly
Graffiti is usually a protest - ink on walls - or has a reason for being naughty or aggressive.
— Cy Twombly
Virginia is a good start for Italy.
— Cy Twombly
Once I said to my mother: 'You would be happy if I just kept well-dressed and had good manners,' and she said: 'What else is there?'
— Cy Twombly
Twombly, frankly, was an acquired taste. I was not in love with Twombly the first time I saw one of his paintings.
— Eli Broad
I love my sculptures, and I was lucky I had them for 50 years because no one would look at them, and I really liked having them around.
— Cy Twombly
I had my freedom and that was nice
— Cy Twombly
I never really separated painting and literature.
— Cy Twombly
My favorite Twombly is 'Apollo and the Artist,' with the big 'Apollo' written across it.
— Jean-Michel Basquiat
I'm not an abstractionist completely.
— Cy Twombly
I work in an impatient way.
— Cy Twombly
White paint is my marble.
— Cy Twombly