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Clean water, the essence of life and a birthright for everyone, must become available to all people now. — Jean-Michel Cousteau

We always fear losing our memory, yet it's the source of our troubles. Happy people forget. — Jean-Michel Guenassia

I thought I was going to be a bum the rest of my life. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

SAMO as an end to to mindwash religion, nowhere politics and bogus philosophy. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

I'm not a real person. I'm a legend. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

I played a guitar with a file, and a synthesizer. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

I wanted to build up a name for myself. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

Protect the ocean and you protect yourself. — Jean-Michel Cousteau

A chic type, a rough type, an odd type - but never a stereotype — Jean Michel Jarre

The black person is the protagonist in most of my paintings. I realized that I didn't see many paintings with black people in them. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

The more I paint the more I like everything. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

I wanted to be a cartoonist when I was young. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

I like kids' work more than work by real artists any day. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

I don't think about art when I'm working. I try to think about life. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

I start a picture and I finish it. — Jean-Michel Charlier

I wanted to be a star, not a gallery mascot. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

I have a painting where somebody's holding a chicken, and underneath the chicken is somebody's head. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

Some days I can't get an idea, and I think, 'Man, I'm just washed up,' but it's just a mood. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

Throw out and keep throwing out. Elegance means elimination. — Jean-Michel Frank

Every single line means something. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

Active people don't change the world profoundly; ideas do. Napoleon is less important in world history than Jean-Jacques Rousseau. — Michel Houellebecq

Medicine men live in caves. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

Only amnesiacs have no regrets. — Jean-Michel Guenassia

I am not a black artist, I am an artist. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

Literature is not just stories. It's based on truth. — Jean-Michel Guenassia

The country makes me more paranoid, you know? I think the crazy people out there are little crazier. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

I hated wasting my time. The only thing that seemed worthwhile to me was reading. — Jean-Michel Guenassia

I had some money, I made the best paintings ever. I was completely reclusive, worked a lot, took a lot of drugs. I was awful to people. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

Charles Saatchi has never liked my work at all. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

We need a new global culture that finds the existence of millions of thirsty people thoroughly and immediately unacceptable. — Jean-Michel Cousteau

Patricia: Do you know William Faulkner?
Michel: No. Who's he? Have you slept with him? — Jean-Luc Godard

We are all connected to the ocean. Without healthy oceans, no life, not even on land, can exist. — Jean-Michel Cousteau

I cross out words so you will see them more; the fact that they are obscured makes you want to read them. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

People will protect what they love. — Jean-Michel Cousteau

Most Young Kings Get Their Heads Cut Off. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

Music is the human treatment of sounds. — Jean Michel Jarre

My favorite Twombly is 'Apollo and the Artist,' with the big 'Apollo' written across it. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

Occasionally, when I get mad at a woman, I'll do some great, awful painting about her. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

Every breath of air we take is coming from the ocean. — Jean-Michel Cousteau

The cowards think of what they can lose, the heroes of what they can win. — Jean-Michel Charlier

Fire will attract more attention than any other cry for help. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

I start a picture and I finish it. I don't think about art while I work. I try to think about life. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

There are about 30 words around you all the time, like 'thread' or 'exit.' — Jean-Michel Basquiat

I have done only two portraits: one of the artist Francesco Clemente and another of Andy Warhol. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

If I'm away from painting for a week, I get bored. — Jean-Michel Basquiat

To me the foundation of all life is in the ocean. — Jean-Michel Cousteau