Max Beckmann Quotes

On my left the shooting had the sharp explosion of the infantry artillery, on my right could be heard the sporadic cannon shots thundering from the front, and up above the sky was clear and the sun bright.

Max Beckmann

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: February 12, 1884 - December 28, 1950

Topics

SkySunBrightRightUpShooting

Humanity was created in the image of God; our love is a reflection of his.

Meir Soloveichik

LoveGodReflectionLove IsHumanity

The absence of state capacity - that is, of the services and protections that people in rich countries take for granted - is one of the major causes of poverty and deprivation around the world.

Angus Deaton

PeopleWorldRichPovertyTake

I like to stretch myself and push the envelope, so anything that's new or different or not of my daily routine, I am so for.

Merle Dandridge

DailyMyselfI AmPushRoutineNew

For almost twenty years, abortion policy in America has been controlled by the courts.

Robert Casey

AmericaAbortionYearsPolicyBeen

Although a man may wear fine clothing, if he lives peacefully; and is good, self-possessed, has faith and is pure; and if he does not hurt any living being, he is a holy man.

Denis Diderot

GoodFaithManHurtLivingClothing

I sometimes think the chef end of cooking is not the real end of cooking. Cooking is all about homes and gardens, it doesn't happen in restaurants.

Delia Smith

CookingChefThinkEndSometimes

I always loved fish for the colors and birds for the plumage. In the same way, I loved those women of the cabaret. They were birds of paradise.

Christian Louboutin

WomenColorsBirdsLovedFishWay

You hear the best stories from ordinary people. That sense of immediacy is more real to me than a lot of writerly, literary-type crafted stories. I want that immediacy when I read a novel.

Chuck Palahniuk

BestPeopleMeYouWantMore

For me, above everything else, I want to win another title.

Ashley Cole

MeWinWantEverythingAboveTitle

By its birth, and for all time, Christianity is pledged to the Cross and dominated by the sign of the Cross. It cannot remain its own self except by identifying itself ever more intensely with the essence of the Cross.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

TimeSelfMoreBirthOwnEssence

No matter how hard I tried to popularize, I never cheapened a great work of art.

Thomas Hoving

WorkGreatArtMatterNeverHard

I wrestle every opportunity with gusto.

Richard E. Grant

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