More - Jeff Koons Quotes

I believe that my art gets across the point that I'm in this morality theater trying to help the underdog, and I'm speaking socially here, showing concern and making psychological and philosophical statements for the underdog.

Jeff Koons

 American Artist Art

I would prefer a normal-sized breast, or a small breast or whatever and that it be natural, than to understand that it was just some jelly in there.

Jeff Koons

 American Artist Breast

I'm basically the idea person. I'm not physically involved in the production. I don't have the necessary abilities, so I go to the top people.

Jeff Koons

 American Artist

Art to me is a humanitarian act and I believe that there is a responsibility that art should somehow be able to effect mankind, to make the word a better place.

Jeff Koons

 American Artist

I believe in advertisement and media completely. My art and my personal life are based in it. I think that the art world would probably be a tremendous reservoir for everybody involved in advertising.

Jeff Koons

 American Artist Art

I'm always trying to create work that doesn't make viewers feel they're being spoken down to, so that they feel open participation.

Jeff Koons

 American Artist Trying

I think about my work every minute of the day.

Jeff Koons

 American Artist

I love the gallery, the arena of representation. It's a commercial world, and morality is based generally around economics, and that's taking place in the art gallery.

Jeff Koons

 American Artist Economy

I try to be a truthful artist and I try to show a level of courage. I enjoy that. I'm a messenger.

Jeff Koons

 American Artist

We waited too long to resolve this, ... Negotiations went sideways, and then up and down.

Jeff Koons

 Negotiations