"Sometimes I had to force the overpainting of three corners almost without any feeling for shape, almost without inspiration, only to find my way back, to get out of this hell..."

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Source : Arnulf Rainer, Rudolf Herman Fuchs, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Haags Gemeentemuseum (1989). “Arnulf Rainer: an exhibition curated”, Solomon R Guggenheim Museum

Arnulf Rainer

#Inspiration Quotes #Frustration Quotes #Feelings Quotes

“Whenever a critic mentions the salary of an actor, I'm thinking, He's not talking about the movie.”
“the sun is as dispassionate as the hand of a man who greets you with his mind on other things.”
“The best introductory guide to forestry practices and the issues surrounding the preservation of American forests.”
“Death is what takes place within us when we look upon others not as gift, blessing, or stimulus but as threat, danger, competition.”
“The only thing that really annoys me is when all of a sudden you hear yourself on the radio advertising Smith's tyre shop or Blenkinsop's jam. They simply can't do that. And in Australia, occasionally I have to take action.”
“The material presence of the work only serves as a conveyer launching an invitation to the observer to take part of the comprehensive game of the thousand and one emotions and visions.”
“Life is nothing without friendship.”
“There's nothing better than a good, blind referee.”

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