There is no accident, just as there is no beginning and no end. Jackson Pollock More Quotes by Jackson Pollock More Quotes From Jackson Pollock I'm very representational some of the time, and a little all of the time. But when you're painting out of your unconscious, figures are bound to emerge. Jackson Pollock painting artist littles The painting has a life of its own Jackson Pollock intuition inspirational art The pictures I contemplate painting would constitute a halfway state and attempt to point out the direction of the future - without arriving there completely Jackson Pollock arriving painting states The strangeness will wear off and I think we will discover the deeper meanings in modern art. Jackson Pollock painting art thinking My painting does not come from the easel. Jackson Pollock architecture doe art How do you know when you're finished making love? Jackson Pollock greys-anatomy addiction making-love I don't paint nature. I am nature. Jackson Pollock paint artist Most of the paint I use is a liquid, flowing kind of paint. The brushes I use are more a sticks rather than brushes – the brush doesn’t touch the surface on the canvas, it’s just above Jackson Pollock use ease moving Every good painter paints what he is. Jackson Pollock paint artist art I want to express my feelings, not illustrate them. Jackson Pollock emotion want feelings Something in me knows where I’m going, and - well, painting is a state of being. ... Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is. Jackson Pollock artist self discovery The painter locks himself out of his own studio. And then has to break in like a thief. Jackson Pollock locks thieves break When I'm painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing. It's only after a get acquainted period that I see what I've been about. I've no fears about making changes for the painting has a life of its own. Jackson Pollock making-changes painting no-fear Technic is the result of a need new needs demand new technics total control denial of the accident States of order organic intensity energy and motion made visible memories arrested in space, human needs and motives acceptance Jackson Pollock acceptance memories order The modern artist is living in a mechanical age and we have a mechanical means of representing objects in nature such as the camera and photograph. The modern artist, it seems to me, is working and expressing an inner world - in other words - expressing the energy , the motion and the other inner forces ... the modern artist is working with space and time , and expressing his feelings rather than illustrating. Jackson Pollock space artist mean I don't work from drawings. I don't make sketches and drawings and color sketches into a final painting. Jackson Pollock drawing color artist Well, painting today certainly seems very vibrant, very alive, very exiting. Five or six of my contemporaries around New York are doing very vital work, and the direction that painting seems to be taken here - is - away from the easel - into some sort, some kind of wall, wall painting. Jackson Pollock wall taken new-york I've had a period of drawing on canvas in black - with some of my early images coming thru -, think the non-objectivists will find them disturbing - and the kids who think it simple to splash a 'Pollock' out. Jackson Pollock simple kids thinking I can control the flow of paint: there is no accident. Jackson Pollock accidents paint flow All cultures have had means and techniques of expressing their immediate aims - the Chinese, the Renaissance, all cultures. The thing that interests me is that today painters do not have to go to a subject matter outside of themselves. Jackson Pollock chinese technique mean