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Wrapped Quotes

Being absorbed, unbothered, or particular.

The Pollock reference here is about a viewer losing themselves inside a painting rather than standing outside it, a fairly specific idea of immersion. On a lighter note, see our Tony Dorsett quotes.

Pollock also... wanted one to be wrapped in the painting.

Quotes by Robert Rauschenberg

I don't get wrapped up in technique and the like.

Quotes by Fay Godwin

There's nothing going into my mouth that's not wrapped.

Quotes by Cilla Black

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Pollock reference say about viewing art?
It suggests the artist wanted viewers fully absorbed inside a painting, not simply observing it from a comfortable distance.
Is technique treated as important in these quotes?
Not by everyone — one speaker specifically avoids getting too caught up in fussy technical detail.
What's the food-related quote actually about?
It sets a strict personal rule that nothing goes in the mouth unless it's wrapped, a small but firm dietary boundary.
Do these quotes share a common theme beyond the word wrapped?
Loosely — each touches on some form of boundary or containment, whether artistic, technical, or dietary.
Are any of these quotes from visual artists specifically?
One directly references a painter's intent, while the others come from different creative or personal contexts.

A second quote rejects getting too caught up in technical fuss, and a third sets a firm boundary around what goes into the mouth unwrapped. For nearby reading, try Clarity and Julian Barnes.