"Anything really new is repulsive, because it is……" — Asger Jorn
"Anything really new is repulsive, because it is abnormal and unreasonable."
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35 Quotes by Asger Jorn
Asger Jorn has 35 quotes on this site.
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You can often give a better description of the fight between people, the essentials of it, by means of fantastic…
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If the image was sketched onto the canvas and spontaneously drawn, colour would often be restrained and unfree... The most…
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Beautiful, ugly, impressive, disgusting, meaningless, grim, contradictory etc … It makes no difference, as long as it is life, vigorously…
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Everything is in constant flux, from state to state, from good to bad and back again…, only in transmutation, perpetual…
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We are sparks that must glow as brightly as possible.
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This is what aesthetics, development and progress depend upon: that we go out on thin ice.
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To break and be able to grow together again in a better way: that is the difficult art.
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In the beginning was the image.
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If you add something to a painting, never let it be for aesthetic reasons. Only let it be for reasons…
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True realism lies in the search for the expression of forms faithful to their content. But there is no content…
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The act of expressing oneself is a physical one. It materializes the thought.
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A creative train of thought is set off by: the unexpected, the unknown, the accidental, the disorderly, the absurd, the…
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More Abnormal Quotes
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The idea of reverence for God is transmitted from parent to child, it is educated into an abnormal development, and…
— Annie Besant
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I have a problem when people say something's real or not real, or normal or abnormal. The meaning of those…
— Tim Burton
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Our society is so abnormal that the normal man never dreams of having the normal occupation of looking after his…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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If you feel bad at 10 miles, you're in trouble. If you feel bad at 20 miles, you're normal. If…
— Robert de Castella
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Man is not only part of a field, but a part and member of his group. When people are together,…
— Max Wertheimer
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It's an abnormal world I live in. I don't belong anywhere. It's like I'm floating down the middle. I'm never…
— Arthur Ashe
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Not everything that steps out of line, and thus "abnormal", must necessarily be "inferior".
— Hans Asperger
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Perhaps most excitingly, we are uncovering the brain basis of our behaviors - normal, abnormal and in-between. We are mapping…
— Robert M. Sapolsky
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Power when wielded by abnormal energy is the most serious of facts.
— Henry Adams
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People are so intimidated by the gay movement that nobody will say why...they won't say why they don't want gay…
— Scott Lively
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Every single word you have spoken is sharp, sarcastic and twisted. When I thought you were abnormal you suddenly turned…
— Jae Hee
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Government should allow persons to engage in whatever conduct they want to, no matter how deviant or abnormal it may…
— Unknown Author
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