„Ich werde mich an den Sünden und Tugenden meiner Vorfahren rächen.“
Notiz 1920; zitiert nach Diether Schmidt: Otto Dix im Selbstbildnis, Henschelverlag Kunst und Gesellschaft, 2. Aufl. Berlin 1981, S. 201
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Gespräch mit dem Porzellanrestaurator Richard Seyffarth, 1. Oktober 1962; zitiert nach Diether Schmidt: Otto Dix im Selbstbildnis, Henschelverlag Kunst und Gesellschaft, 2. Aufl. Berlin 1981, S. 255
„Auch den Krieg muß man als ein Naturereignis betrachten.“
Notiz auf S. 107 seines Kriegstagebuchs aus dem Ersten Weltkrieg; zitiert nach Otto Conzelmann: Das Kriegstagebuch - Ein Merkbuch der Erkenntnisse. In: Alfred Hagenlocher (Hg.): Otto Dix. Bestandskatalog Zeichnungen - Pastelle - Aquarelle - Kartons und Druckgraphik der Jahre 1912-1969 aus der Stiftung Walther Groz in der Städtischen Galerie Albstadt, Veröffentlichungen der Städtischen Galerie Albstadt, 2. Aufl. Albstadt 1985, S. 32-36. ISBN 3923644116
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Otto Dix quoted by Eva Karcher, in Otto Dix, New York: Crown Publishers, 1987, p. 41; as cited by Roy Forward, in 'Education resource material: beauty, truth and goodness in Dix's War' https://nga.gov.au/dix/edu.pdf, p. 9
in the German army during world War 1. (1914-1918)
Quote from Otto Dix, 1891-1969, exhibition catalogue, London: Tate Gallery, 1992, pp. 17–18; cf. pp. 27–28; as cited by Roy Forward, in 'Education resource material: beauty, truth and goodness in Dix's War' https://nga.gov.au/dix/edu.pdf, p. 9
Otto Dix quoted by Eva Karcher, in Otto Dix, New York: Crown Publishers, 1987, p. 22; as cited by Roy Forward, in 'Education resource material: beauty, truth and goodness in Dix's War' https://nga.gov.au/dix/edu.pdf, p. 10
“[.. it had been fun] to be able to draw in the midst of boredom and misery..”
Otto Dix quoted by Eva Karcher, in Otto Dix, New York: Crown Publishers, 1987, p. 14; as cited by Roy Forward, in 'Education resource material: beauty, truth and goodness in Dix's War' https://nga.gov.au/dix/edu.pdf, p. 8
Dix sometimes later recalled in this way of his endless hours in the trenches of World War 1 (1914-1918)
from a photo of Otto Dix c. 1920; with text written by himself with crayon on the wall behind him - in standing pose for the photographer; printed in 'Education resource material: beauty, truth and goodness in Dix's War' https://nga.gov.au/dix/edu.pdf, p. 8
“If I can't be famous, I want at least to be infamous.”
Remark of 1919, as quoted in German Expressionism 1915-1925 : The Second Generation (1988) by Stephanie Barron. p. 71
Quote from Dix' War Diary 1915–1916, Städtische Gallery, Albstadt, p. 25; as cited by Eva Karcher, Otto Dix, New York: Crown Publishers, 1987, p. 14
Quote in Dix' letter from Görden 1917, to his brother-in-law, Otto Schmalhausen; as cited in Expressionism, a German intuition, 1905-1920, Neugroschel, Joachim; Vogt, Paul; Keller, Horst; Urban, Martin; Dube, Wolf Dieter; (transl. Joachim Neugroschel); publisher: Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York, 1980, p. 248
Quote from Otto Dix, 1891-1969, p. 280; as cited in 'Portfolios', Alexander Dückers; in German Expressionist Prints and Drawings - Essays Vol 1.; published by Museum Associates, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California & Prestel-Verlag, Germany, 1986, p. 80
“War too, must be seen as a natural occurrence.”
Quote from Otto Dix' his War-Diary, c. 1915-16; as cited in Art of the 20th Century, Part 1, Karl Ruhrberg, Klaus Honnef, Manfred Schneckenburger, Christiane Fricke; publisher: Taschen 2000, p. 188
