Otto Dix Quotes

Everybody thinks they know what art should be. But very few of them have the sense that is necessary to experience painting, that is the sense of sight, that sees colors and forms as living reality in the picture.

Otto Dix

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: December 2, 1891 - July 25, 1969

Topics

ArtExperiencePaintingColorsKnow

I struggled for so long to try to create a career.

Jessica Chastain

LongCareerCreateTryStruggled

Definitely I feel my kids played a big role in why I was so successful in fighting.

Anderson Silva

FightingFeelWhySuccessfulBig

Money and salary is not a particularly good motivator in the long term.

Matt Mullenweg

GoodMoneyLongSalaryLong Term

A computer shall not harm your work or, through inaction, allow your work to come to harm.

Jef Raskin

WorkInactionThroughComeHarm

The racism, the sexism, I never let it be my problem. It's their problem. If I see a door comin' my way, I'm knockin' it down. And if I can't knock down the door, I'm sliding through the window. I'll never let it stop me from what I wanna do.

Rosie Perez

RacismMeDoorWindowProblemDown

I hate taking pills. Like, I probably haven't taken a pill in over 10 years.

Jaylen Brown

HateOverYearsPillLikeTaken

Art always opts for the individual, the concrete; art is not Platonic.

Jorge Luis Borges

ArtConcreteAlwaysIndividual

All the times they put tag titles on me, Intercontinental titles on me, or the world title on me, the only time I couldn't defend the title was when I had to forfeit the belt when I quit WCW and retired from wrestling forever.

Bret Hart

TimeMeWorldQuitWrestlingDefend

I've been writing way before 'X Factor,' and I've been doing shows before 'X Factor.' And everything I did on this show was me being me. Same way I acted in the show is the same way I act now as an artist.

Astro

MeWritingDoingArtistNowWay

My biggest mentor has been the Benchmark partnership. We have six partners and a flat structure, and everyone is paid the exact same paycheck. It's a team model versus an individual model.

Peter Fenton

TeamPartnershipMentorStructure

When I was younger, I barely talked. I was scared of people. I had to learn how to cultivate that confidence.

Tiffany Haddish

ConfidencePeopleLearnScaredHow

I want people to think about movies and how we watch them. Let them know it's okay to question the structure or how we're sometimes duped into a false sense of normalcy. Most of all, I want people to question the old standard practices of, 'This is how the structure of something should work,' or, 'This is how a character must behave.'

Tim Heidecker

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