Sigmar Polke Quotes
- I’m a believer in luck and think the social conditions you’re born into provide the opportunity for you to prove your luck. And I suppose…
- A negative is never finished.
- As a child, I copied Duerer drawings and Bruegel.
- I began drawing as a very young child and had a grandfather who experimented with photography, so those things constituted my first exposure to art.
- Picabia is a very old painter who some people try to connect me to, but I refuse such comparisons very well.
- There has to be an element of risk-taking for me in my work.
- When I was young, I was interested in Renaissance art.
- Yes, my works... are enshrined in museums, but I don't care if the pieces fall apart in 20 years.
- Mostly, drawings are things I make for myself - I do them in sketchbooks. They are mental experiments - private inner thoughts when I'm not…
- I love all dots. I am married to many of them. I want all dots to be happy. Dots are my brothers. I am a…
- Light is a metaphoric thing. There is green light and red light. Then there is black light, which is mostly danger.