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• James Rosenquist:

  I was on a panel with Marshall McLuhan in Canada. Someone says, 'Mr. McLuhan, I read your book, and

• James Rosenquist:

  The very, very beginning is that my mother and father were aviators.

• James Rosenquist:

  I went to the University of Minnesota, and I met this amazing artist named Cameron Boothe there who

• James Rosenquist:

  I learned a lot of painting tricks painting outside.

• James Rosenquist:

  When I started out, I wanted to paint the Sistine Chapel. But I didn't have the content.

• James Rosenquist:

  I hitchhiked to Miami in 1953, and there were oranges laying on the road, black shantytowns, and ma

• James Rosenquist:

  The best thing about being an artist is the free clothing and getting to kiss pretty girls.

• James Rosenquist:

  I painted the Astor-Victoria sign seven times, and it's 395 feet wide and 58 feet high. I dropped a

• James Rosenquist:

  People can remember their childhood, but events from four or five years ago are in a never-never la

• James Rosenquist:

  Certainly I have made comments on American society with the various pictures and have done about ni