All Paul Klee Quotes
- He neither serves nor rules, he transmits. His position is humble and the beauty at the crown is not his own. He is merely a… Beautiful
- I paint in order not to cry. Art
- Becoming is superior to being. Becoming
- I want to be as though new-born, knowing nothing, absolutely nothing... then I want to do something modest; to work out by myself a tiny,… Able
- I still come closest to success with drawing. Closest
- An active line on a walk, moving freely, without goal. A walk for a walk's sake. Active
- Color is the place where our brain and the universe meet. Brain
- Color and I are one. I am a painter. Color
- Each energy calls for its complementary energy to achieve self-contained stability based on the play of energies. Achieve
- There is no substitute for intuition. Inspirational
- My hand is entirely the implement of a distant sphere. It is not my head that functions but something else, something higher, something somewhere remote.… All
- My hand has become the obedient instrument of a remote will. Hand
- Everything vanishes round me and good works rise from me of their own accord. Accord
- Art should be like a holiday: something to give a man the opportunity to see things differently and to change his point of view. Art
- One does not lash hat lies at a distance. The foibles that we ridicule must at least be a little bit our own. Only then… Bit
- Nature is garrulous to the point of confusion, let the artist be truly taciturn. Artist
- Satire must not be a kind of superfluous ill will, but ill will from a higher point of view. Ridiculous man, divine God. Or else,… Attain
- All art is a memory of age-old things, dark things, whose fragments live on in the artist. Age
- The more horrible this world (as today, for instance), the more abstract our art, whereas a happy world brings forth an art of the here… Abstract
- Democracy with its semi-civilization sincerely cherishes junk. The artists power should be spiritual. But the power of the majority is material. When these worlds meet… Artist