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Anselm Kiefer Quotes

German - Artist | March 8, 1945 -

I might have been born into a very literal sense of chaos, but in fact that state is true of all of us.

Chaos Born True Us Sense Been

But we should also not forget the difference between what first motivated me and the work that is the result.

Work Me Result Forget First Between

I am against the idea of the end, that everything culminates in paradise or judgment.

I Am End Paradise Everything Against

History is formed by the people, those who have power and those without power. Each one of us makes history.

Power History People Without Us Who

History speaks to artists. It changes the artist's thinking and is constantly reshaping it into different and unexpected images.

History Thinking Unexpected Artist

I believe art has to take responsibility but it should not give up being art.

Art Responsibility Believe I Believe

When, at the end of the 1960s, I became interested in the Nazi era, it was a taboo subject in Germany. No one spoke about it anymore, no more in my house than anywhere else.

End House More Interested Era Than

Art really is something very difficult. It is difficult to make, and it is sometimes difficult for the viewer to understand. It is difficult to work out what is art and what is not art.

Work Art Sometimes Understand Out

Art is difficult. It's not entertainment.

Art Entertainment Difficult

I believe in empty spaces; they're the most wonderful thing.

Believe Design I Believe Empty Most

Because of my Calvinistic upbringing, I was trained to think that what you do has to have a purpose.

Purpose Think You Because Upbringing

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