Kirchner Quotes

#1. Conscience signifies that knowledge which a man hath of his own thoughts and actions; and because, if a man judgeth fairly of his actions by comparing them with the law of God, his mind will approve or condemn him; this knowledge or conscience may be both an accuser and a judge.

Jonathan Swift

#2. You can do anything. Nothing is forbidden.

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

#3. There is always risk involved. You can't be a capitalist only when there are investment profits but then a socialist when you experience losses.

Cristina Kirchner

#4. You cannot deny your origins: I love Kirchner more than Matisse, although Matisse was a greater artist. That isn't to do with nationality. It's a stronger feeling.

Georg Baselitz

#5. The technical procedures doubtless release energies in the artist that remain unused in the much more lightweight processes of drawing or painting (remark on printmaking).

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

#6. Everything will come in due course, if you have the gumption to wait for it.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#7. A painter paints the appearance of things, not their objective correctness. In fact, he creates new appearances of things.

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

#8. All art needs this visible world and will always need it. Quite simply because, being accessible to all, it is the key to all other worlds.

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

#9. We will learn together how to solve the problems of the country.

Nestor Kirchner

#10. It seems as though the goal of my work has always been to dissolve myself completely into the sensations of the surroundings in order to then integrate this into a coherent painterly form.

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

#11. I was a pretty good soccer player, but it just wasn't for me. I thrive in the intensified atmosphere on a football field.

Pat McAfee

#12. An agreement cannot be the result of an imposition.

Nestor Kirchner

#13. Self-inflicted misery smirks under its crown of thorns.

Mason Cooley

#14. People become artists out of despair.

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

#15. Bitter does not age well.

Lisa L. Kirchner

#16. I am honest and want to hear what the people have to say. I do not want to enrich myself in this job.

Nestor Kirchner

#17. Every day I studied the nude, and movement in the streets and in the shops. Out of the naturalistic surface with all its variations I wanted to derive the pictorially determined surface.

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

#18. I'm a daughter of the middle class with a strong sense of social mobility and individualism, like the waves of immigrants, like my Spanish grandparents, who made Argentina.

Cristina Kirchner

#19. I don't think I'm a political songwriter as much as I am just a political person. I think it's in my fabric.

Steve Earle

#20. I think America has more than enough maturity and intelligence to start exercising its world leadership responsibly.

Cristina Kirchner

#21. Why would you like someone who can't like you back?

John Green

#22. We ask from the heart that supermarkets, which are now more profitable and selling more, help us to take care of the pocketbook of the people by not raising prices.

Nestor Kirchner

#23. I want to rid the country of corruption and return our economic environment.

Nestor Kirchner

#24. I bring a lot of passion to my life and my politics - I don't mind saying there is a very strong Latin component to it.

Cristina Kirchner

#25. They (his Street scene paintings and drawings) originated in the years 1911-14, in one of the loneliest times of my life, during which an agonizing restlessness drove me out onto the streets day and night, which were filled with people and cars.

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

#26. We must create a kind of globalization that works for everyone ... and not just for a few.

Nestor Kirchner

#27. I'm a massive believer in brands. Silicon Valley has tried to reprogram everybody to think brands aren't valuable. Or theirs are, but yours aren't.

Tim Armstrong

#28. Silence is a true friend who never betrays.

Confucius

#29. I begin with movement ... I believe that all human visual experiences are born from movement ...

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

#30. Love I want you for my mate because you have eyes the color of smoke. Because you are wicked sexy, because you're fearless and have a smart-ass mouth, and because you kiss like fire. Why wouldn't I want a woman like you around me the rest of my life?

Jennifer Ashley

#31. Anyone who directly and honestly reproduces that force which impels him to create belongs to us.

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

#32. If suffering can be transformed into creativity ... I want to try it.

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

#33. For the girl without words, there is laughter for what is light, gesture for want, and tears for all that is dark. There is not much more. Names are nothing but extravagance.

Lois-Ann Yamanaka

#34. I can't impress people with the pedigree of obscure French filmmakers that got me into film. It was Robert Zemeckis and Steven Spielberg. I really thought I wanted to make dumb action movies.

Doug Liman

#35. We travel to new places, with every book, we read.

Lailah Gifty Akita