Famous quote by Otto Dix

Mobile Desktop
Not that painting would have been a release. The reason for doing it is the desire to create. Ive got to do it!
Like

"Not that painting would have been a release. The reason for doing it is the desire to create. I've got to do it! I've seen that, I can still remember it, I've got to paint it"

- Otto Dix

About the Author

Germany Flag This quote is written / told by Otto Dix between December 2, 1891 and July 25, 1969. He/she was a famous Artist from Germany. The author also have 10 other quotes.

Go to author profile

Similar Quotes

Small: Every painting is a voyage into a sacred harbour - Giotto di Bondone
Giotto di Bondone
"Every painting is a voyage into a sacred harbour"
Giotto di Bondone, Artist
Small: Painting is just another way of keeping a diary - Pablo Picasso
Pablo Picasso
"Painting is just another way of keeping a diary"
Pablo Picasso, Artist
Small: It is not hard to understand modern art. If it hangs on a wall its a painting, and if you can walk around it i
Tom Stoppard
"It is not hard to understand modern art. If it hangs on a wall it's a painting, and if you can walk around it it's a sculpture"
Tom Stoppard, Dramatist
Small: Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality - Salvador Dali
"Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality"
Salvador Dali, Artist
Small: You dont need a framework. You need a painting, not a frame - Klaus Kinski
"You don't need a framework. You need a painting, not a frame"
Klaus Kinski, Actor
Small: I want to paint big, bright, optimistic pictures of the place I love - John Dyer
John Dyer
"I want to paint big, bright, optimistic pictures of the place I love"
John Dyer, Artist
Small: I think of my peace paintings as one long poem, with each painting being a single stanza - Robert Indiana
Robert Indiana
"I think of my peace paintings as one long poem, with each painting being a single stanza"
Robert Indiana, Artist
Small: If London is a watercolor, New York is an oil painting - Peter Shaffer
"If London is a watercolor, New York is an oil painting"
Peter Shaffer, Playwright
Small: Nothing makes me so happy as to observe nature and to paint what I see - Henri Rousseau
"Nothing makes me so happy as to observe nature and to paint what I see"
Henri Rousseau, Artist
Small: I dont paint things. I only paint the difference between things - Henri Matisse
Henri Matisse
"I don't paint things. I only paint the difference between things"
Henri Matisse, Artist