"It seems as though the goal of my work has always been to dissolve myself completely into the sensations of the surroundings in order to then integrate this into a coherent painterly form."

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Source : "Kirchner and the Berlin street" edited by Deborah Wye, Moma, New York, (p. 36), 2008.

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

#Order Quotes #Goal Quotes #Integrating Quotes

“Germany's greatness makes it impossible for her to do without the ocean, but the ocean also proves that even in the distance, and on its farther side, without Germany and the German Emperor, no great decision dare henceforth be taken.”
“With respect to teaching, I couldn't make sense of mainstream economics when I had to teach it to college students. At the same time, I could see at the school that there was a whole lot of hypocrisy. Not much real respect for the "higher learning."”
“In one of my songs, in the song on the "Why?" remix that I did with Jadakiss in 2004, I said, "Why is Bush actin' like they tryin' to get Osama? Why don't we impeach him and elect Obama?" This is in 2004 on the "Why?" remix and I said that because I really had belief that Obama was the right person to be president”
“One way to prevent conversation from being boring is to say the wrong thing.”
“In real life, there are names that surprise us because they don't seem to suit the person at all.”
“Is it a boy or a girl ?â€. There is a great answer to that one going around : â€œWe donâ€™t know ; it hasnâ€™t told us yet.”
“Diplomacy was what I wanted to do. From really quite an early age and I think I had a false impression that diplomacy equals travel.”

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“Be sure that you are not deceiving yourself at any time about actual conditions.”

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