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Gerhard Richter Quotes: Well, I don't believe there are subjects that can't be painted, but there are a lot of things that I personally can't paint.
         

Well, I don't believe there are subjects that can't be painted, but there are a lot of things that I personally can't paint.


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I don't create blurs. Blurring is not the most important thing; nor is it an identity tag for my pictures.



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Art is the highest form of hope.



It is a danger to wait around for an idea to occur to you. You have to find the idea.

It is a danger to wait around for an idea to occur to you. You have to find the idea.



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A lot of different things had to come together over the years, accumulated experiences of a general and personal nature, before the idea and the decision were developed and then carried out.



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I like everything that has no style: dictionaries, photographs, nature, myself and my paintings. (Because style is violent, and I am not violent.)



I would like to try to understand what is. We know very little, and I am trying to do it by creating analogies. Almost every work of art is an analogy.

I would like to try to understand what is. We know very little, and I am trying to do it by creating analogies. Almost every work of art is an analogy.



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All photographs are far more important than any painting.



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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 like the religious search for God.



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I want pictorial content without sentiment, but I want it as human as possible



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Abstract pictures are fictive models, because they make visible a reality that we can neither see nor describe, but whose existence we can postulate.





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