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I have often said that I wish I had invented blue jeans: the most spectacular, the most practical, the most relaxed...
Dressing is a way of life.
Source: New York, 28 Nov 1983.
-- Yves Saint Laurent,...
Whatever an artist's personal feelings are, as soon as an artist fills a certain area on the canvas or circumscribes...
My interest in desperation lies only in that sometimes I find myself having become desperate. Very seldom do I start...
In art, one idea is as good as another. If one takes the idea of trembling, for instance, all of a sudden most art...
For the last third of life there remains only work. It alone is always stimulating, rejuvenating, exciting and...
If you pick up some paint with your brush and make somebody's nose with it, this is rather ridiculous when you think...
An artist is forced by others to paint out of his own free will.
Source: A...
Genius can probably run on ahead and seek out new ways. But the good artists who follow after genius - and I count...
To this day I do not know whether the power which has inspired my works is something related to religion, or is indeed...
No longer diverted by other emotions, I work the way a cow grazes.
Source: Diaries...
I do not want to die . . . until I have faithfully made the most of my talent and cultivated the seed that was placed...
A single day is enough to make us a little larger or, another time, a little smaller.
One does not lash what lies at a distance. The foibles that we ridicule must at least be a little bit our own. Only...
Women's liberation is the liberation of the feminine in the man and the masculine in the...
Standing at his appointed place, at the trunk of the tree, he does nothing other than gather and pass on what comes to...
One eye sees, the other feels.
Source: The Diaries of Paul Klee 1898-1918, 1957,...
Everything vanishes around me, and works are born as if out of the void. Ripe, graphic fruits fall off. My hand has...
Life is a succession of moments. To live each one is to succeed.
Source: In...
Love the moment, and the energy of that moment will spread beyond all boundaries.