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Leon Battista Alberti: Painting is possessed...

Leon Battista Alberti: Painting is possessed...

Painting is possessed of a divine power, for not only . . . does it make the absent present, but it also, after many...

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Maya Ying Lin: It terrified me...

Maya Ying Lin: It terrified me...

It terrified me to have an idea that was solely mine to be no longer a part of my mind, but totally...

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Frank Lloyd Wright: I hate intellectuals....

Frank Lloyd Wright: I hate intellectuals....

I hate intellectuals. They are from the top down. I am from the bottom up.

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Frank Lloyd Wright: Early in life...

Frank Lloyd Wright: Early in life...

Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose honest arrogance and have...

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Bernard Berenson: I would I...

Bernard Berenson: I would I...

I would I could stand on a busy corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wasted...

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Bernard Berenson: Life has taught...

Bernard Berenson: Life has taught...

Life has taught me that it is not for our faults that we are disliked and even hated but for our...

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Bernard Berenson: A complete life...

Bernard Berenson: A complete life...

A complete life may be one ending in so full an identification with the nonself that there is no self left to...

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Bernard Berenson: German is of...

Bernard Berenson: German is of...

German is of stone, limestone, pudding stone, marble, granite even, and so to a considerable degree is English,...

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Claude Monet: I would advise...

Claude Monet: I would advise...

I would advise young artists . . . to paint as they can, as long as they can, without being afraid of painting badly ....

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Vincent Van Gogh: Even the knowledge...

Vincent Van Gogh: Even the knowledge...

Even the knowledge of my own fallibility cannot keep me from making mistakes. Only when I fall do I get up...

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Charles Schulz: The way I...

Charles Schulz: The way I...

The way I see it, it doesn't matter what you believe just so you're sincere.

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Gilbert Adair: [Postmodernism] represents a...

Gilbert Adair: [Postmodernism] represents a...

[Postmodernism] represents a moment of suspension before the batteries are recharged for the new millennium, an...

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Coco Chanel: There is time...

Coco Chanel: There is time...

There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time.

Source: In...

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Paul Cezanne: The awareness of...

Paul Cezanne: The awareness of...

The awareness of our own strength makes us modest.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Gustave Courbet: I hope to...

Gustave Courbet: I hope to...

I hope to live all my life for my art, without abandoning my principles one iota, without . . . having painted as much...

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Paul Klee: One eye sees,...

Paul Klee: One eye sees,...

One eye sees, the other feels.

Source: The Diaries of Paul Klee 1898-1918, 1957,...

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Paul Klee: A single day...

Paul Klee: A single day...

A single day is enough to make us a little larger or, another time, a little smaller.

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Francis Picabia: The world is...

Francis Picabia: The world is...

The world is divided into two categories: failures and unknowns.

Source: L'Humour...

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Salvador Dali: We are all...

Salvador Dali: We are all...

We are all hungry and thirsty for concrete images. Abstract art will have been good for one thing: to restore its...

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Michelangelo: My soul can...

Michelangelo: My soul can...

My soul can find no staircase to Heaven unless it be through Earth's loveliness.

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