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- Now there are no priests or philosophers left, artists are the most important people in the world.
- Talk about painting: there's no point. By conveying a thing through the medium of language, you change it. You construct qualities that can be said,…
- I originally came from Dresden, where Socialist Realism prevailed. Konrad Lueg and I came up with it, for the most part ironically, since I now…
- I don't create blurs. Blurring is not the most important thing; nor is it an identity tag for my pictures.
- But I would like to reach the point where I could cut up an illustrated magazine at random and see to it that the parts…
- The photograph is the most perfect picture. It does not change; it is absolute, and therefore autonomous, unconditional, devoid of style. Both in its way…
- Well, the beginning is actually quite easy, because I can still be quite free about the way I handle things - colours, shapes. And so…
- Painting is my profession, because it has always been the thing that interested me most. I'm of a certain age, I come from a different…
- I have painted my family so frequently because they are the one who really affect me the most.
- Gray is the color... the most important of all... absent of opinion, nothing, neither/nor.
- Now that we do not have priests and philosophers any more, artists are the most important people in the world.
More Most Quotes
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion. — Aristotle
- The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. — Aristotle
- Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved. — Aristotle
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things… — Aristotle
- Most people would rather give than get affection. — Aristotle
- What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue… — Aristotle
- My mother is the coolest, most amazing person I know. — J. J. Abrams
- The most deeply personal of my works are the non-fiction works, the autobiographical works, because there, I'm talking about myself very directly. — Paul Auster