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Often, very often, I am alone. My studio in Amsterdam, (Beckmann lived ...
Often, very often, I am alone. My studio in Amsterdam, (Beckmann lived ...
We will enjoy ourselves with the forms that are given us: a ...
We will enjoy ourselves with the forms that are given us: a ...
The editor of this catalog asked me to make a statement about ...
The editor of this catalog asked me to make a statement about ...
I went across the fields to avoid the straight highways, along the ...
I went across the fields to avoid the straight highways, along the ...
The greatest mystery of all is reality.
The greatest mystery of all is reality.
The metaphysics of substance. The strange feeling which comes over us when ...
The metaphysics of substance. The strange feeling which comes over us when ...
I think only of objects: of a leg or an arm, of ...
I think only of objects: of a leg or an arm, of ...
I hardly need to abstract things, for each object is unreal enough ...
I hardly need to abstract things, for each object is unreal enough ...
There is nothing I hate more than sentimentality.
There is nothing I hate more than sentimentality.
What I want to show in my work is the idea which ...
What I want to show in my work is the idea which ...
What is important to me in my work is the identity that ...
What is important to me in my work is the identity that ...
I have never, God or whatever knows, prostrated myself to be famous, ...
I have never, God or whatever knows, prostrated myself to be famous, ...
I am seeking for the bridge which leans from the visible to ...
I am seeking for the bridge which leans from the visible to ...
It is, of course, a luxury to create art and, on top ...
It is, of course, a luxury to create art and, on top ...
I believe the reason I love painting so much is that it ...
I believe the reason I love painting so much is that it ...
I believe that the reason why I love painting so much is ...
I believe that the reason why I love painting so much is ...
On my left the shooting had the sharp explosion of the infantry ...
On my left the shooting had the sharp explosion of the infantry ...
In principle, any abstraction of the object is allowed which has a ...
In principle, any abstraction of the object is allowed which has a ...
The important thing is first of all to have a real love ...
The important thing is first of all to have a real love ...
What matters is real love for things of the world outside us ...
What matters is real love for things of the world outside us ...
One of my problems is to find the Ego, which has only ...
One of my problems is to find the Ego, which has only ...
One of my problems is to find the self.
One of my problems is to find the self.
Painting is a very difficult thing. It absorbs the whole man, body ...
Painting is a very difficult thing. It absorbs the whole man, body ...
What I want to show in my work is the idea which ...
What I want to show in my work is the idea which ...
The world is rather shot to pieces (end of World War II), 1945), ...
The world is rather shot to pieces (end of World War II), 1945), ...
What are you? What am I? Those are the questions that constantly ...
What are you? What am I? Those are the questions that constantly ...
Oh I wish that I could paint again. Paint is an instrument ...
Oh I wish that I could paint again. Paint is an instrument ...
The stronger and more intense my desire becomes to capture and record ...
The stronger and more intense my desire becomes to capture and record ...
Politics is a subordinate matter; its form of appearance constantly changes depending ...
Politics is a subordinate matter; its form of appearance constantly changes depending ...
My figures come and go, suggested by fortune or misfortune. I try ...
My figures come and go, suggested by fortune or misfortune. I try ...
When spiritual, metaphysical, material, or immaterial events come into my life, I ...
When spiritual, metaphysical, material, or immaterial events come into my life, I ...
It was so wonderful outside that even the wild senselessness of this ...
It was so wonderful outside that even the wild senselessness of this ...
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