Gerhard Richter Quotes

When I begin, theoretically and practically I can smear anything I want on the canvas. Then there's a condition I have to react to, by changing it or destroying it.

Gerhard Richter

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: February 9, 1932

Topics

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When you want something so bad and when something great happens, I think it's instinct that you say, 'This is gonna be the moment that's gonna change everything. Everybody is gonna see me a different way.'

Joan Smalls

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Getting a tattoo is arguably one of the most insane decisions a sensible human can make.

Jenna Wortham

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My biggest insecurity is that my personality is too much, and as I get older, it's just getting bigger.

Angie Harmon

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I don't think many people have ever read the report. Who has read 26 volumes of this case? How many read the summary? If you read the summary, it takes a long time.

John Sherman Cooper

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I've had a good life. Enough happiness, enough success.

Michael Landon

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It's interesting that so many books now are published as the first in a series. It never occurred to me. Although 'The Giver' does have an ambiguous ending. I've heard about that from readers over the years.

Lois Lowry

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I've numerous times heard mothers in stores tell their children not to go near me.

Jason Mantzoukas

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As they say, there are two rules in improv: Never say no, and never ask why. When another actor asks 'Why?' or says no to something you're suggesting, then it's very clear that they're putting the onus on you, because they're not comfortable with it themselves.

Johnny Galecki

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Now is the time for all good men to run like hell.

Craig Bruce

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I grew up hoping that my father might win a Nobel Prize.

Bruce Beutler

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I don't believe that old cliche that good things come to those who wait. I think good things come to those who want something so bad they can't sit still.

Ashton Kutcher

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Our records are commodities. We're looking to make a sale. The radio stations are looking to get the advertising dollars. The end.

Ali Shaheed Muhammad

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