Sigmar Polke Quotes

By making pictures, you learn the many different properties of photography. I use those properties differently than, say, an advertising agency would, but we're both operating in the same reality. A face painted by Picasso occupies the same reality as a portrait by Stieglitz.

Sigmar Polke

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: February 13, 1941 - June 10, 2010

Topics

AdvertisingFaceRealityLearnYou

As a viewer, my own work elicits strong emotional reaction from me.

Jim Hodges

WorkMeStrongMy OwnReactionOwn

The mediator of the inexpressible is the work of art.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

WorkArtMediatorInexpressible

I could produce spurts of speed and after taking up athletics I found myself running quite quickly over 400m.

Michael East

MyselfSpeedOverUpAthletics

My wife tells me I need to learn to be more patient with my son.

John Slattery

SonWifeMeLearnMoreNeed

If you look from my point of view, that's what Christians strive for - love from God.

Amy Jackson

LoveGodViewYouLookStrive

Pat Buchanan likes to fight. But only on TV.

Tucker Carlson

FightOnlyLikesTVPat

There are no taboos. Every topic is open, however shocking. It is the way that the topics are handled that's important, and that applies whether it is a 15-year-old who is reading your book or someone who is 55.

Robert Cormier

BookReadingSomeoneImportantWay

I had a few comics, but I was by no means a huge aficionado. I was more of a 'Mad Magazine,' 'Calvin & Hobbes' sort of nerd.

Robin Lord Taylor

MadMoreMagazineNerdMeansComics

You're not a combination of all your labels. You just are.

Ruth Bradley

YouCombinationJustYourLabels

The benefit of hindsight is we only really talk about those things that did work out.

Jonathan Ive

WorkTalkOutThingsHindsightOnly

We always have to show our character on the pitch, and I show my feelings.

Diego Costa

CharacterFeelingsAlwaysShowOur

I've stopped acting, but I don't think I've finished using my voice. I could, and probably will, record the whole of Shakespeare's sonnets. They live at the side of my bed and are my constant companions.

Peter O'Toole

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