Max Beckmann Quotes
- I passed blindly many things which belong to real and political life.
- One of my problems is to find the self.
- Painting constantly appeared to me as the one and only possible achievement.
- Space, and space again, is the infinite deity which surrounds us and in which we are ourselves contained.
- There is nothing I hate more than sentimentality.
- What are you? What am I? Those are the questions that constantly persecute and torment me and perhaps also play some part in my art.
- What I want to show in my work is the idea which hides itself behind so-called reality. I am seeking for the bridge which leans…
- On my left the shooting had the sharp explosion of the infantry artillery, on my right could be heard the sporadic cannon shots thundering from…
- I believe that the reason why I love painting so much is that it forces one to be objective. There is nothing I hate more…