JR famous quotes

06-24-2025

Art isn't supposed to change the world, but it can.
-- JR

#Art #World #Changing The World
An artist should be taking risks. That's the whole idea of being an artist.
-- JR

#Artist #Ideas #Risk
I never forget those who do me a favor, and I never forget those who don't!
-- JR

#Favors #Never Forget #Forget
Can art change the world? Maybe ... we should change the question: Can art change people's lives?
-- JR

#Art #People #World
I wish for you to stand up for what you care about by participating in a global art project, and together we'll turn the world...INSIDE OUT.
-- JR

#Art #Wish #Together
Nobody gives you power. Real power is something you take.
-- JR

#Real #Giving
The world is littered with the bodies of people that tried to stick it to ole J.R. Ewing!
-- JR

#People #Body #Sticks
When your holding a double barrel shotgun use both barrels.
-- JR

#Use #Barrels #Shotguns
Like my daddy always said, where there's a way, there's a will.
-- JR

#Daddy #Way #Said
The real art is in the street, is making the artwork, and for that you have to involve people. The action is actually the artwork.
-- JR

#Art #Real #People
I'm waiting for the king to arrive
-- JR

#Kings #Waiting
The key to long term success in the marketplace is to build relationships & acquire leadership skills that can build great teams.
-- JR

#Team #Keys #Skills
To change the way you see things is already to change things themselves.
-- JR

#Way
The more social media we have, the more we think we're connecting, yet we are really disconnecting from each other.
-- JR

#Thinking #Media #Social Media
I want to create the largest-ever participatory art project and highlight the concept of Shadow Philanthropy, where people help others create work without taking credit for it - through this we can really change the world.
-- JR

#Art #Helping Others #People
Anything worth having is worth going for- all the way.
-- JR

#Anything Worth Having #Way
Revenge is the single most satisfying feeling in the world!
-- JR

#Revenge #Feelings #World
A conscience is like a boat or a car. If you feel you need one, rent it.
-- JR

#Car #Needs #Boat
Don't forgive and never forget; Do unto others before they do unto you; and third and most importantly, keep your eye on your friends, because your enemies will take care of themselves!
-- JR

#Eye #Forgiving #Enemy
Art is not supposed to change the world, to change practical things, but to change perceptions. Art can change the way we see the world. Art can create an analogy.
-- JR

#Art #Motivation #Inspiration
The city's the best gallery I could imagine. I would never have to make a book and then present it to a gallery and let them decide if my work was nice enough to show it to people. I would control it directly with the public in the streets.
-- JR

#Motivation #Nice #Book
Do you know what it takes to do [a global art project]? People, energy, glue.
-- JR

#Art #Motivation #Inspiration
When I was little, I didn't really travel - from the suburbs to Paris was already a journey. I had a foreigner's eye on the city, and I still enjoy that point of view. Then there's the fact that one of the things that touches me most is injustice.
-- JR

#Eye #Journey #Cities

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