Andy Warhol cited in Pelé's New York Times obituary (29 December 2022)
• Warhol's original comment was "In the future everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes".
• Warhol's original comment was "In the future everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes".
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Pelé is one of the few who contradicted my theory [...] Instead of 15 minutes of fame, he will have 15 centuries.
— Andy Warhol on Pelé
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• Warhol's original comment was "In the future everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes"." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Pelé" (Quotes about Pelé)
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About Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol (born Andrew Warhola; 6 August 1928 – 22 February 1987) was an American painter, filmmaker, publisher, actor and major figure in the Pop Art movement.
About Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol (born Andrew Warhola; 6 August 1928 – 22 February 1987) was an American painter, filmmaker, publisher, actor and major figure in the Pop Art movement.
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