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Fashion is born by small facts, trends, or even politics, never by trying to make little pleats and furbelows, by...
A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness.
Source: Shocking Life,...
If you remove these lines in the painting, the colors are no longer effective.
Excuse my scribbling, it is late, and I have a poor candle.
Source: Letter to...
The landscapist lives in silence.
Source: Rousseau: An Autobiography, 1935.
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The interest and the feelings are not due to colors; the lines of a painting that move us move us even more in a...
The worst moment for the atheist is when he is really thankful, and has nobody to thank.
We are the two great painters of this era; you are in the Egyptian style, I in the modern...
Was it a friend or foe that spread these lies?
Nay, who but infants question in such wise,
'twas one of my most...
I have been here before.
But when or how I cannot tell:
I know the grass beyond the door,
The sweet keen...
A sonnet is a moment's monument, -
Memorial from the Soul's eternity
To one dead deathless...
Nobody does good to men with impunity.
Source: In The Forbes Book of Business...
I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need.
Source: when asked...
The modes of expression of men of genius differ as much as their souls, and it is impossible to say that in some among...
To any artist, worthy of the name, all in nature is beautiful, because his eyes, fearlessly accepting all exterior...
There are unknown forces in nature; when we give ourselves wholly to her, without reserve, she lends them to us; she...
Sculpture is the art of the hole and the lump.
Source: In Artists in Quotation, by...
Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.
Source: In The...
Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature and which there divines the spirit of...