Famous Quotes and Comments by Jean Michel Basquiat

I was a really lousy artist as a kid. Too abstract expressionist or I'd draw a ram's head really messy. I'd never win painting contests. I remember losing to a guy who did a perfect spiderman.
Jean Michel Basquiat

I had some money, I made the best paintings ever. I was completely reclusive, worked a lot, took a lot of drugs. I was awful to people.
Jean Michel Basquiat

Believe it or not, I can actually draw.
Jean Michel Basquiat

Since I was seventeen I thought I might be a star. I'd think about all my heroes, Charlie Parker, Jimi Hendrix... I had a romantic feeling about how these people became famous.
Jean Michel Basquiat

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