Gerhard Richter Quotes

Politicians are nauseating by definition... They can produce nothing, neither a loaf of bread nor a table nor a picture; and this inability to create value, this total inferiority, makes them jealous, vengeful, insolent and a menace to life and limb.

Gerhard Richter

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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'Compromise' isn't supposed to be a dirty word. It is, in fact, how representative democracy works.

Joe Kennedy III

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My dad took me to John Kennedy's inauguration when I was 8. We come every time, Republican and Democrat, because of this great country.

John Barrasso

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I'm a longboard guy.

Jeff Bridges

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Some days I want to look like a hipster kid, and then other days I want to be prim and proper. I really wish I had, like, seven lives so I could go from being a hipster one day to a punk the next. But that's the great thing about fashion. In a way, it's like acting, because you can try on all these different roles.

Sophie Turner

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I was raised with 'Laurel and Hardy' and 'I Love Lucy' and Jerry Lewis, and I just loved it. And I had a friend in high school and we would just laugh all day and put on skits. You know, it's the Andy Kaufman thing or the Marty Short thing where you're performing in your bedroom for yourself.

Steve Martin

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I'm literally tone-deaf with singing. It's unreal.

Tom Holland

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You've got to understand when a collaborator isn't satisfied anymore.

Martin Scorsese

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I'm a big Pacino fan. He's a great actor: so much passion and intensity.

Judah Friedlander

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Most pianists listen to about four or five different piano players before they call it quits and say, 'Okay, I've got my thing together.' Herbie Hancock, McCoy Tyner, Bill Evans, Keith Jarrett and maybe Chick Corea. Or maybe before that, Oscar Peterson.

Jason Moran

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The right way to deal with a budget problem that was years in the making is by formulating a credible plan to reduce the deficit over time and as the economy is able to withstand the necessary fiscal belt-tightening. That is what President Obama is doing.

Christina Romer

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It turns out we are all quite easily swayed if someone knows what they are doing - which is a great thing and a dangerous thing.

Anthony McCarten

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They certainly give very strange names to diseases.

Plato

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