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Quote by Joschka Fischer

“Let's forget the reunification, let's just shut up and don't talk about that topic for the next 20 years.”

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German politician born on April 12, 1948. He served as the leader of the German Green Party and as the Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1998 to 2005. more

“I always felt that my work hadn't much to do with art; my admirations for other art had very little room to show themselves in my work because I hoped that if I concentrated enough the intensity of scrutiny alone would force life into the pictures. I ignored the fact that art, after all, derives from art. Now I realize that this is the case.”

Ifs Littles Art Enough Facts Shows Force Felt Realizing Rooms Cases Admiration Intensity Ignored Scrutiny

Book:Lucian Freud: naked portraits : Werke der 40er bis 90er Jahre

Source: Lucian Freud: naked portraits : Werke der 40er bis 90er Jahre

“I think half the point of painting a picture is that you don't know what will happen... that if painters did know what was going to happen they wouldn't bother to do it.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Happens Half Painting Painter Bother Painting A Picture

Author:Lucian Freud

“Is the Labour Party to remain a democratic party in which the right of free criticism and free debate is not merely tolerated but encouraged? Or are the rank and file of the party to be bludgeoned or cowed into an uncritical subservience towards the leadership?”

Party Criticism Democratic Debate Labour Files Democratic Party Labour Party Subservience

Author:Michael Foot

“Socialism without public ownership is nothing but a fantastic apology.”

Socialism Fantastic Apology Ownership

Author:Michael Foot

“A Britain which denounced the insanity of the nuclear strategy would be in a position to direct its influence at the United Nations and in the world at large, in a manner at present denied us”

World Would Be Nations United Influence Position Direct Strategy Nuclear Insanity Britain Denied United Nations

Author:Michael Foot

“The members of our secret service have apparently spent so much time under the bed looking for communists that they haven't had the time to look in the bed.”

Looks Secret Havens Bed Members Communist Secret Service

Author:Michael Foot

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