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If was, increased by a lack of railways in Russia - for bringing up supplies to our advancing troops.
Gerd von Rundstedt
Increased
Our
Russia
Troops
Supplies
Advancing
Up
Lack
Railways
Bringing
We all remember how, at the beginning of the sulphonamide era, it was repeatedly observed that fresh cases of gonorrhoea in men responded best to sulphonamide treatment when suppuration had already occurred for several days, and not at the first appearance of the disease.
Gerhard Domagk
Best
Remember
Men
First
Beginning
Several
Cases
Had
Observed
First Appearance
Days
Fresh
How
Occurred
Era
Repeatedly
Disease
Appearance
Treatment
A rise in body temperature during sulphonamide treatment intensifies the biochemical reaction between drug and pathogen, while at the same time the heat itself injures the heat-sensitive gonococci.
Gerhard Domagk
Time
Temperature
Rise
Between
Reaction
Itself
Same
Heat
Same Time
While
Body
Biochemical
Treatment
Many science people feel groups like WHO are there to do a job and not to be dealt with in a political way.
Gerhard Herzberg
Science
People
Political
Job
Way
Feel
Like
Dealt
Who
Many
Groups
It is very difficult to find appropriate words to say 'thank you' for an honour like the Nobel Prize. It is the supreme honour that a scientist can receive. Some of the giants in physics and chemistry have received this prize.
Gerhard Herzberg
You
Physics
Words
Chemistry
Thank You
Difficult
Appropriate
Honour
Say
Giants
Find
Some
Nobel
Nobel Prize
Like
Supreme
Scientist
Very
Thank
Prize
Receive
Received
If you start from nothing, it is very difficult to get anywhere.
Gerhard Herzberg
You
Nothing
Difficult
Very
Get
Anywhere
Start
Interest in the pseudo-sciences has become extraordinary.
Gerhard Herzberg
Become
Extraordinary
Interest
I was brought up as a physicist.
Gerhard Herzberg
Brought
Physicist
Up
Every museum is full of nice things. That's the opposite of before. It was important things or serious things. Now we have interesting things.
Gerhard Richter
Important
Important Things
Before
Nice
Every
Opposite
Interesting
Interesting Things
Full
Nice Things
Serious
Now
Things
Museum
I'm still very sure that painting is one of the most basic human capacities, like dancing and singing, that make sense, that stay with us, as something human.
Gerhard Richter
Singing
Sense
Painting
Dancing
Stay
Something
Like
Most
Make
Sure
Still
Very
Human
Capacities
Us
Basic
Art should be serious, not a joke. I don't like to laugh about art.
Gerhard Richter
Art
Joke
Laugh
About
Like
Should
Serious
I don't dare to think my paintings are great. I can't understand the arrogance of someone saying, 'I have created a big, important work.'
Gerhard Richter
Work
Saying
Great
Arrogance
Important
Big
Think
Dare
Someone
Understand
Important Work
Created
Paintings
When I begin, theoretically and practically I can smear anything I want on the canvas. Then there's a condition I have to react to, by changing it or destroying it.
Gerhard Richter
Changing
Destroying
Smear
React
Practically
Condition
Begin
Want
Anything
Canvas
Then
Theoretically
I don't think I can do this - painting under observation. It's the worst thing there is, worse than being in the hospital.
Gerhard Richter
Painting
Think
Worse
Worst
Worst Thing
Hospital
Observation
Than
Being
Thing
People won't stop painting, just as they won't stop making music or dancing. This is a facility we have. Children don't stop doing it or having it. On the other hand, it seems we don't need painting anymore. Culture is more interested in entertaining people.
Gerhard Richter
Music
Culture
People
Painting
Other
Dancing
Entertaining
Entertaining People
Seems
Having
More
Facility
Making
Doing
Hand
Just
Stop
Children
Anymore
Interested
Need
We've lost these qualities, these abilities to do something by hand. Some illustrators have it still, but it's just not art. We have photography. We have cameras and computers that do it better and faster.
Gerhard Richter
Art
Photography
Better
Lost
Faster
Ability
Some
Something
Computers
Qualities
Still
Cameras
Hand
Just
A father draws boundaries and calls a halt, whenever necessary. As I didn't have that, I was able to stay childishly naive that much longer - so I did what I liked, because there was nobody stopping me, even when I got it wrong.
Gerhard Richter
Me
Father
Draws
Stay
Able
Wrong
Boundaries
Naive
Nobody
Longer
Liked
Calls
Because
Got
Halt
Did
Stopping
Whenever
Much
Even
Necessary
I don't believe in God.
Gerhard Richter
God
Believe
I have always been structured. What has changed is the proportions. Now it is eight hours of paperwork and one of painting.
Gerhard Richter
Painting
Changed
Paperwork
Structured
Proportions
Hours
Always
Been
Eight
Now
I go to the studio every day, but I don't paint every day. I love playing with my architectural models. I love making plans. I could spend my life arranging things.
Gerhard Richter
Life
Love
Day
Every Day
My Life
Every
Spend
Architectural
Could
Studio
Making
Arranging
Go
Models
Plans
Paint
Things
Playing
Weeks go by, and I don't paint until finally I can't stand it any longer. I get fed up. I almost don't want to talk about it, because I don't want to become self-conscious about it, but perhaps I create these little crises as a kind of a secret strategy to push myself.
Gerhard Richter
Myself
Become
Strategy
Secret
Finally
Crises
Kind
About
Fed
Fed Up
Weeks
Push
Self-Conscious
Almost
Longer
Perhaps
Talk
Until
Because
Go
Up
Get
Any
Want
Little
Create
Stand
Paint
Now that we do not have priests and philosophers any more, artists are the most important people in the world.
Gerhard Richter
People
World
Important
Philosophers
More
Priests
Most
Important People
Any
Artists
The Most Important
Now
I can't paint as well as Vermeer.
Gerhard Richter
Well
Paint
I do see myself as the heir to a vast, great, rich culture of painting - of art in general - which we have lost, but which places obligations on us.
Gerhard Richter
Art
Myself
Great
Obligations
Culture
Lost
Rich
Painting
See
General
Vast
Which
Places
Heir
Us
As far as missile defense is concerned, a very thorough consultation process is underway.
Gerhard Schroder
Defense
Thorough
Consultation
Missile
Missile Defense
Concerned
Underway
Very
As Far As
Process
Far
This question about Iraq has gotten personal.
Gerhard Schroder
About
Gotten
Question
Iraq
Personal
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