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Francis Picabia: Pain has its...

Francis Picabia: Pain has its...

Pain has its reasons, pleasure is totally indifferent.

Source: Who Knows: Poems and...

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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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Georges Braque: Once an object...

Georges Braque: Once an object...

Once an object has been incorporated in a picture it accepts a new destiny.

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Jean Dubuffet: For me, insanity...

Jean Dubuffet: For me, insanity...

For me, insanity is super sanity. The normal is psychotic. Normal means lack of imagination, lack of...

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Jean Dubuffet: Art does not...

Jean Dubuffet: Art does not...

Art does not lie down on the bed that is made for it; it runs away as soon as one says its name; it loves to be...

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Auguste Rodin: The artist must...

Auguste Rodin: The artist must...

The artist must create a spark before he can make a fire and before art is born, the artist must be ready to be...

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Louise Nevelson: I think all...

Louise Nevelson: I think all...

I think all great innovations are built on rejections.

Source: Dawns + Dusks,...

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Alexander Kroll: I want to...

Alexander Kroll: I want to...

I want to get the exciter beams on their imaginations heated. So we draw and talk and write and talk until everyone...

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Bernice Fitz-Gibbon: Creativeness often consists...

Bernice Fitz-Gibbon: Creativeness often consists...

Creativeness often consists of merely turning up what is already there. Did you know that right and left shoes were...

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Bruce Barton: When you're through...

Bruce Barton: When you're through...

When you're through changing, you're through.

Source: In Inspiring Quotations, by...

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Isabelle Eberhardt: A nomad I...

Isabelle Eberhardt: A nomad I...

A nomad I will remain for life, in love with distant and uncharted places.

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Primo Levi: Human memory is...

Primo Levi: Human memory is...

Human memory is a marvelous but fallacious instrument.... The memories which lie within us are not carved in stone;...

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Desmond Morris: We are, to...

Desmond Morris: We are, to...

We are, to put it mildly, in a mess, and there is a strong chance that we shall have exterminated ourselves by the end...

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Leon Battista Alberti: We must always...

Leon Battista Alberti: We must always...

We must always take from nature what we paint and always choose the most beautiful things.

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Frank Lloyd Wright: I find it...

Frank Lloyd Wright: I find it...

I find it hard to believe that the machine would go into the creative artist's hand even were that magic hand in true...

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Bernard Berenson: From childhood on...

Bernard Berenson: From childhood on...

From childhood on I have had the dream of life lived as a sacrament. . . . The dream implied taking life ritually as...

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Marcel Duchamp: I have forced...

Marcel Duchamp: I have forced...

I have forced myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste.

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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: I know the...

Charles Schulz: I know the...

I know the answer! The answer lies within the heart of all mankind! The answer is twelve? I think I'm in the wrong...

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Frank Tyger: Discoveries are often...

Frank Tyger: Discoveries are often...

Discoveries are often made by not following instructions, by going off the main road, by trying the...

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