„The world doesn't make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do?“
— Pablo Picasso Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and stage designer 1881 - 1973
„I do not see why so much importance should be attached to the idea of 'research' in painting.“
Quote in "Picasso", Hans L. C. Jaffe, Thames and Hudson Ltd
Attributed from posthumous publications
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— Clifford D. Simak American writer, journalist 1904 - 1988
“The Sitters” (p. 73); originally published in Galaxy Science Fiction, April 1958
Short Fiction, Skirmish (1977)
„I do not see why I should e'er turn back“
— Robert Frost American poet 1874 - 1963
"Into My Own", st. 4 (1913)
General sources
Kontext: p>I do not see why I should e'er turn back,
Or those should not set forth upon my track
To overtake me, who should miss me here
And long to know if still I held them dear.They would not find me changed from him they knew —
Only more sure of all I thought was true.</p
— P. V. Narasimha Rao Indian politician 1921 - 2004
On his purported deep interest in astrological predictions.
While nobody was opening their mouths in other parties, mouths were wide open in the Congress
— Buckminster Fuller American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, inventor and futurist 1895 - 1983
Quelle: From 1980s onwards, Buckminster Fuller Talks Politics (1982)
— Robin Hartshorne American mathematician 1938
Robin Hartshorne Fine Art, fineartstudioonlione.com http://robinfaso.fineartstudioonline.com/about
„I do not have any home. So why should I be homesick?“
— Carson McCullers, buch Das Herz ist ein einsamer Jäger
Quelle: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
„Life is a great surprise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one.“
— Vladimir Nabokov Russian-American novelist, lepidopterist, professor 1899 - 1977
„Do not say, "Draw the curtain that I may see the painting." The curtain is the painting.“
— Nikos Kazantzakis, buch The Saviors of God
The Saviors of God (1923)
Kontext: "I do not know whether behind appearances there lives and moves a secret essence superior to me. Nor do I ask; I do not care. I create phenomena in swarms, and paint with a full palette a gigantic and gaudy curtain before the abyss. Do not say, "Draw the curtain that I may see the painting." The curtain is the painting.
— Ludwig Wittgenstein Austrian-British philosopher 1889 - 1951
Quelle: Culture and Value (1980), p. 60e
„Do not become so attached to any one belief than you cannot see past it to another possibility.“
— Christopher Paolini, buch Eragon - Die Weisheit des Feuers
Quelle: Brisingr
— Tulsi Gabbard U.S. Representative from Hawaii's 2nd congressional district 1981
Twitter post https://twitter.com/TulsiGabbard, (27 Jun 2019)
Twitter account, June 2019
— Wendy Doniger American Indologist 1940
On the cultural aspect of India.
Q&A with Wendy Doniger, the Mircea Eliade Distinguished Service Professor and author of The Hindus
— Napoleon I of France French general, First Consul and later Emperor of the French 1769 - 1821
Often paraphrased as “Religion keeps the poor from killing the rich.”
Napoleon : In His Own Words (1916)
— Phillip Guston American artist 1913 - 1980
Quelle: 1961 - 1980, transcript of a public forum at Boston university', conducted by Joseph Ablow 1966, pp. 68/69
— Wassily Kandinsky Russian painter 1866 - 1944
Kandinsky is remembering his experience that he saw one of the 'Haystack' paintings of Monet, for the first time in his life, in Moscow (1895)
Quelle: 1916 -1920, Autobiography', 1918, p. 10
— Jack Vance, Lyonesse Trilogy
Quelle: Lyonesse Trilogy (1983-1989), Madouc (1989), Chapter 10, section 2 (p. 948)
„People say, "Why do you paint?" and I say, to make magic.“
— Peter Blake British artist 1932
Serena Davies, "In the studio:Peter Blake, http://www.telegraph.co.uk/arts/main.jhtml?xml=/arts/2005/12/13/bastudio13.xml The Daily Telegraph, 2005-12-13
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