Paul Klee Quotes

Everything vanishes around me, and works are born as if out of the void. Ripe, graphic fruits fall off. My hand has become the obedient instrument of a remote will.

Paul Klee

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• You can't do it with strangers. It takes about five years to get into the ebb and flow. If it's not working after five years, get rid of them.

  

  Walter Matthau
  • Years
  • Working
  • Five

• But, because my private lectures and domestic pupils are a great hinderance and intteruption of my studies, I wish to live entirely exempt from the former, and in great measure from the latter. ... in short, I should wish to gain my bread from my writings.

  

  Galileo Galilei
  • Measure
  • Gain
  • Studies

• The causes that govern the heart appear to be wholly alien to the results achieved. Are the forces that moved a desperate criminal the same that fill a martyr with pride, as both mount the scaffold?

  

  Honore de Balzac
  • Pride
  • Results
  • Achieved

• People have the absolute right to be just as unhappy and miserable as they want to be.

  

  Bill Crawford
  • People
  • Right

• You are a creator. You create with your every thought...anything you can imagine is yours to be, do or have.

  

  Esther Hicks
  • Imagination
  • Imagine
  • Creator

• National sovereignty is an obligation as well as an entitlement. A government that will not perform the role of a government forfeits the rights of a government.

  

  Richard Perle
  • Government
  • Obligation
  • Sovereignty

• What I want from my Lovers is real unadulterated love, and from my genuine workers I expect real work done.

  

  Meher Baba
  • Work
  • Real
  • Done

• He who stands most remote from his age is he who mirrors it best.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Age
  • Best
  • Mirrors

• Certainly, the sensory deprivation afforded by the remote, silent and totally dark chambers, such as the Diverticule of the Felines in Lascaux and the Horse’s Tail in Altamira, induces altered states of consciousness.

  

  David Lewis-Williams
  • Certainly
  • Deprivation
  • Remote

• The past is for learning from and letting go. You can't revisit it. It vanishes.

  

  Adele Parks
  • Past
  • Learning
  • Letting Go

• 'You must save yourselves,' Rogol Domedonfors told them. 'You have ignored the ancient wisdom, you have been too indolent to learn, you have sought easy complacence from religion, rather than facing manfully to the world.'

  

  Jack Vance
  • World
  • Wisdom

• Doctrine once sown strikes deep its root, and respect for antiquity influences all men.

  

  William Harvey
  • Men
  • Influence
  • Doctrine

• We may say that hysteria is a caricature of an artistic creation, a compulsion neurosis a caricature of a religion, and a paranoiac delusion a caricature of a philosophic system.

  

  Sigmund Freud
  • Creation
  • Artistic
  • Hysteria

• It got worse still as time went on because people did not sympathize with you any more. They couldn't do enough for you at first, and that helped, and then they got bored with your troubles. But your troubles went on just the same and you had to bear them alone.

  

  Elizabeth Goudge
  • Bear
  • Troubles
  • Helped

• If I do something I think is new, it will be misunderstood, but if people like it, I will be disappointed because I haven't pushed them enough. The more people hate it, maybe the newer it is. Because the fundamental human problem is that people are afraid of change. The place I am always looking for-because in order to keep the business I need to make a little compromise between my values and customers' values-is the place where I make something that could almost-but not quite-be understood by everyone.

  

  Rei Kawakubo
  • Business
  • Change
  • Problem

• We implore the mercy of God, not that He may leave us at peace in our vices, but that He may deliver us from them.

  

  Blaise Pascal
  • God
  • Peace
  • Deliver

• Everything vanishes around me, and works are born as if out of the void. Ripe, graphic fruits fall off. My hand has become the obedient instrument of a remote will.

  

  Paul Klee
  • Vanishes
  • Remote
  • Grafic