For me the Koenigsberg longshoremen had beauty; the Polish jimkes on their grain ships had beauty; the broad freedom of movement in the gestures of the common people had beauty. Middle-class people held no appeal for me at all.
I can always paint very well with my eyes, but with my hands it doesn't always work out. - Kathe Kollwitz
I can always paint very well with my eyes, but with my hands it doesn't always work out.
- Kathe Kollwitz
I am in the world to change the world. - Kathe Kollwitz
I am in the world to change the world.
Look at life with the eyes of a child. - Kathe Kollwitz
Look at life with the eyes of a child.
I do not want to die... until I have faithfully made the most of my talent and cultivated the seed that was placed in me, until the last small twig h… - Kathe Kollwitz
I do not want to die... until I have faithfully made the most of my talent and cultivated the seed that was placed in me, until the last small twig h…
While I drew, and wept along with the terrified children I was drawing, I really felt the burden I am bearing. I felt that I have no right to withdra… - Kathe Kollwitz
While I drew, and wept along with the terrified children I was drawing, I really felt the burden I am bearing. I felt that I have no right to withdra…
I was put in this world to change it. - Kathe Kollwitz
I was put in this world to change it.
Every war carries within it the war which will answer it. Every war is answered by a new war, until everything, everything is smashed. - Kathe Kollwitz
Every war carries within it the war which will answer it. Every war is answered by a new war, until everything, everything is smashed.
Old ideas die hard. We've had thousands of years of women having almost no rights. Parts of the world are in a struggle toward very basic human right… - Kathe Kollwitz
Old ideas die hard. We've had thousands of years of women having almost no rights. Parts of the world are in a struggle toward very basic human right…
It is my duty to voice the sufferings of humankind, the never-ending sufferings heaped mountain high. This is my task, but it is not an easy one to f… - Kathe Kollwitz
It is my duty to voice the sufferings of humankind, the never-ending sufferings heaped mountain high. This is my task, but it is not an easy one to f…
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