"Falsehood always punishes itself." — Frank Auerbach
"Falsehood always punishes itself."
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15 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…
- In addition to the artistic influences, I am influenced by my current private life, my feelings about it and my…
- I think that the very earliest influence was a horror of having to work in a bank or an office,…
- I destroy things every day in the act of working and often recall a picture I had considered finished in…
- I'm hoping to make a new thing for the world that remains in the mind like a new species of…
- To put down an ideogram of a table so that people will recognize it as a table is not the…
- It seems to me madness to wake up in the morning and do something other than paint, considering that one…
- Real style is not having a program - it's how one behaves in a crisis.
- 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…
- If you pass something every day and it has a little character, it begins to intrigue you.
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- God always punishes us for what we can't imagine. — Stephen King