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Gerhard Richter has 150 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Form is all we have to help us cope with fundamentally chaotic facts and assaults. Formulating something is a great start. I…
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Picturing things, taking a view, is what makes us human; art is making sense and giving shape to that sense. It is…
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Since there is no such thing as absolute rightness and truth, we always pursue the artificial, leading, human truth. We judge and…
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Theory has nothing to do with a work of art. Pictures which are interpretable, and which contain a meaning, are bad pictures.…
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Art is not a substitute religion: it is a religion (in the true sense of the word: 'binding back', 'binding' to the…
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Now there are no priests or philosophers left, artists are the most important people in the world.
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Almost every work of art is an analogy. When I make a representation of something, this too is an analogy to what…
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Art is the highest form of hope.
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My paintings are wiser than I am.
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To talk about paintings is not only difficult but perhaps pointless too. You can only express in words what words are capable…
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I believe that art has a kind of rightness, as in music, when we hear whether or not a note is false
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Of course I constantly despair at my own incapacity, at the impossibility of ever accomplishing anything, of painting a valid, true picture…
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The fact that modern physics, the manifestation of an extreme specialization of the rational mind, is now making contact with mysticism, the…
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The positions I played, every play, I was making contact, not like that Deion Sanders. He couldn't tackle my wife. He's back…
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The greatest thing you can do for another being is to provide the unconditional love that comes from making contact with that…
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A writer starts out, I think, wanting to be a transfiguring agent, and ends up usually just making contact, contact with other…
— Joy Williams
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Art is the ideal medium for making contact with the transcendental, or at least for getting close to it.
— Gerhard Richter
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Inspiration is God making contact with itself.
— Ram Dass
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Reading is everything. Reading makes me feel like I've accomplished something, learned something, become a better person. Reading makes me smarter. Reading…
— Nora Ephron
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Being closer to the genesis of this whole period, it captured the importance of the concept of making contact and accurately depicted…
— Dwight Schultz
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The fact that modern physics, the manifestation of an extreme specialisation of the rational mind, is now making contact with mysticism, the…
— Fritjof Capra
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