top of page
Exlpore more Cultural quotes

"Well, news is anything that's interesting, that relates to what's happening in the world, what's happening in areas of the culture that would be of interest to your audience."

"The culture industry not so much adapts to the reactions of its customers as it counterfeits them."

"We need to have a culture that says 'the less energy you can use to be comfortable, the better off you are and the better you should feel about yourself'."

"The notion that Jews are mythic creatures is well circulating in our culture."

"They can do without architecture who have no olives nor wines in the cellar."
Explore more quotes by Barbara Kruger

"All the gossip and craziness becomes a kind of sustained narrative which, in turn, can become history. It's scary."

"I think there are lots of ways to make good work. You can throw big bucks at a project and make what some would call crap, or you can work very modestly with eloquently moving results."

"As with the Princess Di crash, which sent the media on the most insane feeding frenzy. From the moment of the crash, the pornography of sentiment never let up."

"Prominence is cool, but when the delusion kicks in it can be a drag. Especially if you choose to surround yourself with friends and not acolytes."

"I think there are different ways of being rigorous, and I am asking people to be as rigorous in their pleasure as in their criticism."

"I think that every so-called history book and film biography should be prefaced by the statement that what follows is the author's rendition of events and circumstances."

"Things change and work changes. Right now I like the idea of enveloping a space and getting messages across that connect to the world in ways that seem familiar but are different."
bottom of page