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My figures come and go, sugges...

My figures come and go, suggested by fortune or misfortune. I try to fix them divested of their apparent accidental quality.

Max Beckmann 49 quotes

The important thing is first o...

The important thing is first of all to have a real love for the visible world that lies outside ourselves as well as to know the deep secret of what goes on within ourselves.

Max Beckmann 49 quotes

One of my problems is to find ...

One of my problems is to find the self.

Max Beckmann 49 quotes

Painting constantly appeared t...

Painting constantly appeared to me as the one and only possible achievement.

Max Beckmann 49 quotes

Space, and space again, is the...

Space, and space again, is the infinite deity which surrounds us and in which we are ourselves contained.

Max Beckmann 49 quotes

There is nothing I hate more t...

There is nothing I hate more than sentimentality.

Max Beckmann 49 quotes

What are you? What am I? Those...

What are you? What am I? Those are the questions that constantly persecute and torment me and perhaps also play some part in my art.

Max Beckmann 49 quotes

I passed blindly many things w...

I passed blindly many things which belong to real and political life.

Max Beckmann 49 quotes

I think only of objects: of a ...

I think only of objects: of a leg or an arm, of the wonderful sense of foreshortening, breaking through the plane, of the division of space, of the combination of straight lines in relation to curved ones.

Max Beckmann 49 quotes

What matters is real love for ...

What matters is real love for things of the world outside us and for the deep secrets within us.

Max Beckmann 49 quotes

The stronger and more intense ...

The stronger and more intense my desire becomes to capture and record that which is unsayable, the more tightly my mouth stays shut.

Max Beckmann 49 quotes

What I want to show in my work...

What I want to show in my work is the idea which hides itself behind so-called reality.

Max Beckmann 49 quotes

I am seeking for the bridge wh...

I am seeking for the bridge which leans from the visible to the invisible through reality.

Max Beckmann 49 quotes

My heart beats more for a raw,...

My heart beats more for a raw, average vulgar art, which doesn't live between sleepy fairy-tale moods and poetry but rather concedes a direct entrance to the fearful, commonplace, splendid and the average grotesque banality in life.

Max Beckmann 49 quotes

If you wish to get hold of the...

If you wish to get hold of the invisible you must penetrate as deeply as possible into the visible.

Max Beckmann 49 quotes

The greatest mystery of all is...

The greatest mystery of all is reality.

Max Beckmann 49 quotes

In principle, any abstraction ...

In principle, any abstraction of the object is allowed which has a sufficiently strong creative power behind it.

Max Beckmann 49 quotes

I went across the fields to av...

I went across the fields to avoid the straight highways, along the firing lines where people were shooting at a small wooded hill, which is now covered with wooden crosses and lines of graves instead of spring flowers.

Max Beckmann 49 quotes

I hardly need to abstract thin...

I hardly need to abstract things, for each object is unreal enough already, so unreal that I can only make it real by means of painting.

Max Beckmann 49 quotes

I believe the reason I love pa...

I believe the reason I love painting so much is that it forces one to be objective.

Max Beckmann 49 quotes

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