There’s been too much attention on marketing. Can’t we just talk about the paintings? Julian Schnabel Read Quote
I wanted to make pictures where you would not know who took them. I also bring the present into the past. Julian Schnabel Read Quote
Traditionally, photography is supposed to capture an event that has passed; but that is not what I’m looking for. Photography brings the past into the present when you look at it. Julian Schnabel Read Quote
This camera works like photosynthesis. It is as if you were Xeroxing your own face. The pictures have such physicality: their surface is like fine leather, stained from chemicals. Each one has a body and is more than an image. Julian Schnabel Read Quote
I’ve never made a movie to make money. I’ve never made a painting to make money. Julian Schnabel Read Quote
If I hung one of my paintings next to someone else’s, I knew mine would kind of pop off the wall. Julian Schnabel Read Quote
I think that truth is stranger than fiction, and it’s nice to know the people you’re making a movie about. Julian Schnabel Read Quote
It’s very difficult, I think, for people to be around you when you’re getting lots of attention. It’s very difficult for young people to understand what that’s about when people start treating you differently when you’ve been doing the same thing you were doing the day before. Julian Schnabel Read Quote
I think when somebody’s painting they don’t necessarily… I’m not illustrating what I know. I’m mapping out, like topographically, some terrain I am satisfied with, how awkward that mark is. Julian Schnabel Read Quote
