Art shows us how to see things that are constructive and good, and to be an active part … - Gerhard Richter

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So, what, you got cigarette burns, too?" Gitanes said. Chip showed his palm, "It's nothing. " "Self-inflicted. You pathetic American. " "Different kind of prison" Chip said.

Gerhard Richter

Art shows us how to see things that are constructive and good, and to be an active part of that.

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I pursue no objectives, no systems, no tendency; I have no program, no style, no direction. I have no time for specialized concerns, working themes, or variations that lead to mastery. I steer clear of definitions. I don’t know what I want. I am inconsistent, non-committal, passive; I like the indefinite, the boundless; I like continual uncertainty.

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Art is the highest form of hope.

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

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To talk about paintings is not only difficult but perhaps pointless too. You can only express in words what words are capable of expressing-- what language can communicate. Painting has nothing to do with that.

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Now there are no priests or philosophers left, artists are the most important people in the world.

Art, Artists, Important, People, Priests

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So, what, you got cigarette burns, too?" Gitanes said. Chip showed his palm, "It's nothing. " "Self-inflicted. You pathetic American. " "Different kind of prison" Chip said.

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I owned the world that hour as I rode over it. free of the earth, free of the mountains, free of the clouds, but how inseparably I was bound to them.

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