I am so rich that I must give myself awa... by Egon Schiele | We Heart Quotes

Artist painter Portraits Austria expressionism

I am so rich that I must give myself away.

- Egon Schiele

Other quotes by Egon Schiele

Art

Art cannot be modern. Art is primordially eternal.

- Egon Schiele

Crime Life

To restrict the artist is a crime. It is to murder germinating life.

- Egon Schiele

Father

I don't know whether there is anyone else at all who remembers my noble father with such sadness.

- Egon Schiele

Immortality

I believe in the immortality of all creatures.

- Egon Schiele

Impulses Mountains Plants Trees Flowers

At present, I am mainly observing the physical motion of mountains, water, trees and flowers. One is everywhere reminded of similar movements in the human body, of similar impulses of joy and suffering in plants.

- Egon Schiele

Nature Art

I do not deny that I have made drawings and watercolors of an erotic nature. But they are always works of art. Are there no artists who have done erotic pictures?

- Egon Schiele

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