Art Quote by Gerhard Richter
“I choose depending on the way I feel; randomly, in other words. When I haven't done anything for a long time, I always start small, on paper.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Discussing artistic process, 1998
Choose actions based on feeling, start small on paper before larger projects.
In simple terms: Follow feelings, begin with small sketches.
Key Takeaway
Start with small, feeling‑driven steps.
Themes
creativity
intuition
process
incremental
Mood
contemplative
creative
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- sketching ideas
- planning projects
- journaling
- prototype design
Key Concepts
artistic method
psychology
decision making
Questions to Reflect On
- When do you trust intuition over analysis?
- How does starting small affect confidence?
A Different Perspective
Impulsive choices may lack direction.
