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Anselm Kiefer Quotes

Art is longing. You never arrive, but you keep going in the hope that you will.

"A life in art: Anselm Kiefer" by Nicholas Wroe, www.theguardian.com. March 21, 2011.

Ruins, for me, are the beginning. With the debris, you can construct new ideas. They are symbols of a beginning.

"Anselm Kiefer’s Remembrance of Things Past" by Kisa Lala, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 19, 2010.

History speaks to artists. It changes the artist's thinking and is constantly reshaping it into different and unexpected images.

"Anselm Kiefer's tragic works carry traces of humor" by Kenneth Baker, www.sfgate.com. January 22, 2012.

Not content, but the road the artist takes, is the interesting part.

"Anselm Kiefer's tragic works carry traces of humor" by Kenneth Baker, www.sfgate.com. January 22, 2012.

I believe in empty spaces; they're the most wonderful thing.

"Anselm Kiefer: 'Art is difficult, it's not entertainment'" by Alex Needham, www.theguardian.com. December 8, 2011.