Friday, May 16, 2008

I am so rich that I must give myself away.
Egon Schiele

4 comments:

Gwen Buchanan said...

I absolutely love egon!!!

IstvanBloggin' said...

Yes, Austrian expressionists are amazing.

eugenia said...

what do you think what kind of "rich" he means?

IstvanBloggin' said...

The complete quote goes like that:
"My existence, my decay, transposed to enduring values, must bring, sooner or later, my strength to other strongly or more strongly developed beings, like a living revelation of religion...I am so rich that I must give myself away."