Martin Kippenberger Quotes


"A good artist has less time than ideas."
- Martin Kippenberger
(Related: Time, Ideas, Artist)

"Entertainment and art are not isolated."
- Martin Kippenberger
(Related: Art, Entertainment)

"I can't cut off an ear everyday. Do the Van Gogh here and the Mozart there. Anyway it's exhausting enough always having to check up on what one is really doing!."
- Martin Kippenberger
"I'm not interested in provoking people, but only in trying to be consoling."
- Martin Kippenberger
(Related: People, Trying)

"My style is where you see the individual and where a personality is communicated through actions, decisions, single objects and facts, where the whole draws together to form a history."
- Martin Kippenberger
(Related: History, Actions, Decisions, Facts, Personality, Style)

"What I'm working on is for people to be able to say that Kippenberger had this really good mood."
- Martin Kippenberger
(Related: People)

"What people will say about me then - or maybe not say - will be the only thing that finally counts."
- Martin Kippenberger
(Related: People, Will)

"You really can't bring about anything new with art."
- Martin Kippenberger
(Related: Art)

"Assuming roles is something that simply won't work for me, since I don't have a style. None at all."
- Martin Kippenberger
(Related: Work, Style)

"Nobody helps anybody."
- Martin Kippenberger