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1. "Painting relates to both art and life. Neither can be made - I try to act in the gap." ~ Robert Rauschenberg
2. "And also the new excitement and variety of ways that the abstract expressionists were applying paint. You could put it on as though it were colored air and it would be painting." ~ Robert Rauschenberg
3. "Every time I've moved, my work has changed radically." ~ Robert Rauschenberg
4. "I got so I was really just sick of sculpture." ~ Robert Rauschenberg
5. "The artist's job is to be a witness to his time in history." ~ Robert Rauschenberg
6. "A newspaper that you're not reading can be used for anything; and the same people didn't think it was immoral to wrap their garbage in newspaper." ~ Robert Rauschenberg
7. "I wouldn't use the same color in a picture in more than one place." ~ Robert Rauschenberg
8. "And I think a painting has such a limited life anyway." ~ Robert Rauschenberg
9. "But I found a lot of artists at the Cedar Bar were difficult for me to talk to." ~ Robert Rauschenberg
10. "You begin with the possibilities of the material." ~ Robert Rauschenberg
11. "I don't mess around with my subconscious." ~ Robert Rauschenberg
12. "I'm sure we don't read old paintings the way they were intended." ~ Robert Rauschenberg
13. "Oracle was I had started it I guess two and a half years ago, maybe even longer than that, closer to three." ~ Robert Rauschenberg
14. "Pollock also... wanted one to be wrapped in the painting." ~ Robert Rauschenberg
15. "Very quickly a painting is turned into a facsimile of itself when one becomes so familiar with with it that one recognizes it without looking at it." ~ Robert Rauschenberg
16. "So that ideas of sort of relaxed symmetry have been something for years that I have been concerned with because I think that symmetry is a neutral shape as opposed to a form of design." ~ Robert Rauschenberg
17. "And all of this, all these physical aspects of painting at that time excited me very much. You could do a picture in just black and white. I mean all the things, whether you're soliciting permission or not, do give you permission." ~ Robert Rauschenberg
18. "I always have a good reason for taking something out but I never have one for putting something in. And I don't want to, because that means that the picture is being painted predigested." ~ Robert Rauschenberg
19. "I did a twenty foot print and John Cage is involved in that because he was the only person I knew in New York who had a car and who would be willing to do this." ~ Robert Rauschenberg
20. "I feel as though the world is a friendly boy walking along in the sun." ~ Robert Rauschenberg
21. "I usually work in a direction until I know how to do it, then I stop, At the time that I am bored or understand — I use those words interchangeably — another appetite has formed. A lot of people try to think up ideas. I'm not one. I'd rather accept the irresistible possibilities of what I can't ignore." ~ Robert Rauschenberg
22. "Value the process." ~ Robert Rauschenberg
23. "A pair of stockings is no less suitable o make a painting of than wood,nails,turpentine,oil,and fabric." ~ Robert Rauschenberg
24. "Curiosity is the main energy..." ~ Robert Rauschenberg

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