
“When I draw, I am excited; I speak with myself, contort my face, insult people, move and carry myself as a body, a character, and a person.”
[Arnulf Rainer 1971/1972, in: Carl Aigner (Ed.): Arnulf Rainer: Abgrundtiefe-Perspektiefe; Retrospektive 1947-1997. Vienna et. al.: Brandstätter, 1997. p. 147]