Jack Levine Quotes
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My goal... not to go back to Rembrandt... but to bring the great tradition and whatever is great about it, up to date.
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I wish there was a painter who could paint as well as Ted Williams could hit.
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Most artists like to think of themselves as rugged individualists, as independent characters.
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I'm the little dog who goes the wrong way-under the hoop.
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It was a movement that had all the art critics, all the museum directors in its thrall.
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I have never learned to draw a hand well enough, so why should I stop trying now?
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Impulses are hard to come by these days.
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Here we were, corrupting all those Russians toward communism.
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I am primarily concerned with the condition of man.
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As far as I'm concerned, I want to remain the mean little man I always was.
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Now painting is different. It's something recollected in tranquility.
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The satirical direction I have chosen is an indication of my disappointment in man, which is the opposite way of saying that I have high expectations for the human race.
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