Jack Levine Quotes

"Ah, but it's nice to be in the opposition, nice to be a bone in somebody's throat."
- Jack Levine
(Related: Opposition)

"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."
- Jack Levine
(Related: Direction, Disappointment, Expectations, Man, Race, Saying)

"This acting was very hard work."
- Jack Levine
(Related: Work, Acting, Hard work)

"Now painting is different. It's something recollected in tranquility."
- Jack Levine
(Related: Now, Painting, Tranquility)

"Most artists like to think of themselves as rugged individualists, as independent characters."
- Jack Levine
(Related: Artists)

"It was a movement that had all the art critics, all the museum directors in its thrall."
- Jack Levine
(Related: Art)

"I'm an outsider."
- Jack Levine

"I wish there was a painter who could paint as well as Ted Williams could hit."
- Jack Levine

"I am primarily concerned with the condition of man."
- Jack Levine
(Related: Man)

"As far as I'm concerned, I want to remain the mean little man I always was."
- Jack Levine
(Related: Man, Want)

"I'm the little dog who goes the wrong way - under the hoop."
- Jack Levine
(Related: Wrong)

"Here we were, corrupting all those Russians toward communism."
- Jack Levine
(Related: Communism)