Desperate Situation Quotes by Frank Auerbach

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• Ideally, one should have more material than one can possibly cope with.
• I go out each morning and draw. I can't really start a painting in the morning until I've done a drawing.
• In addition to the artistic influences, I am influenced by my current private life, my feelings about it and my energy level…
• I think that the very earliest influence was a horror of having to work in a bank or an office, a desire…
• I destroy things every day in the act of working and often recall a picture I had considered finished in order to…
• I'm hoping to make a new thing for the world that remains in the mind like a new species of living thing.
• To put down an ideogram of a table so that people will recognize it as a table is not the work of…
• It seems to me madness to wake up in the morning and do something other than paint, considering that one may not…
• Real style is not having a program - it's how one behaves in a crisis.
• Falsehood always punishes itself.
• Garden work consists much more in uprooting weeds than in planting seed. This applies also to teaching.
• The unity in any painter's work arises from the fact that a person, brought to a desperate situation, will behave in a…

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