"Part of me sees myself as talented, and the other part sees me as strange. Ideas get stuck in your head and nothing changes them. Not even fame."

“My mother’s been living alone for over ten years. She gets up at six every morning. She makes herself a coffee. She waters her plants. She listens to the news on the radio. She drinks her coffee. She has a quick wash. An hour later, at seven, her day is over. Two months ago a neighbour told her about your blog, and she asked me to buy her one of those thingummyjigs – by a thingummyjig she meant a computer. And since then, thanks to your trimmings, your ribbon bows, your tie-backs for curtains, she’s rediscovered the joys of life. So don’t tell me you don’t know any answers.”

“My landscapes are not only beautiful or nostalgic, with a Romantic or classical suggestion of lost Paradises, but above all 'untruthful'...”

Source : FaceBook post by Gerhard Richter from Feb 26, 2016

“The stronger the identity, the more it imprisons, the more it resists expansion, interpretation, renewal, contradiction.”

“Ukraine must once again be revered and respected by its citizens as well as the East and the West.”

“I was gung-ho, no question about that.”

“Being in a relationship grounds you. You feel a sense of home,”

Source : "New Kids on the Block's Jonathan Knight: How My Boyfriend Changed Me". Interview with Paptrick Gomez, people.com. February 24, 2015.

“When I play live, I feel how the audience is going and follow and lead at the same time.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

“The way people respond to struggles or express their feelings in difficult situations are very different. I like imagining how characters would react in certain situations.”

Source : Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com