The values to which the conservative appeals are inevitably caricatured by the individuals designated to put them into practice.
Harold RosenbergNo degree of dullness can safeguard a work against the determination of critics to find it fascinating.
Harold RosenbergToday, each artist must undertake to invent himself, a lifelong act of creation that constitutes the essential content of the artist's work.
Harold RosenbergWhoever undertakes to create soon finds himself engaged in creating himself. Self-transformation and the transformation of others have constituted the radical interest of our century, whether in painting, psychiatry, or political action.
Harold Rosenberg