Quotes by : Jasper Johns

A not complete unit or a new unit. The elements in the 3 parts should neither fit nor not fit together.One....

I assumed that everything would lead to complete failure, but I decided that didn't matter – that would....

I don't want my work to be an exposure of my feelings.

When something is new to us, we treat it as an experience. We feel that our senses are awake and clear.....

Art is either a complaint or appeasement.

I think a painting should include more experience than simply intended statement.

As one gets older one sees many more paths that could be taken. Artists sense within their own work that....

My experience with life is that it's very fragmented. In one place certain kinds of thing occur, and....

Old art offers just as good a criticism of new art as new art offers of old.

I wish there were more humor in my work than I see in it.