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> [In India and in New York the economy is naked. People are starving physically in India, and emotionally in New York.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francesco-clemente/in-india-and-in-new-york-the-economy-is-naked-people-are-starving/)

[Francesco Clemente](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francesco-clemente/)

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## More by Francesco Clemente

> [I first think of intelligence. You need it for surviving in Italy because Italy is so pompous.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francesco-clemente/i-first-think-of-intelligence-you-need-it-for-surviving-in-italy/)

[Francesco Clemente](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francesco-clemente/)

> [When you sit for an hour and a half in front of somebody, he or she shows about twenty faces. And so it's this…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francesco-clemente/when-you-sit-for-an-hour-and-a-half-in-front-of-somebody-he-or-she/)

[Francesco Clemente](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francesco-clemente/)

> [Maybe poets express more directly a sense of sympathy for other human beings. Painting is a little bit more of a retreat from human…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francesco-clemente/maybe-poets-express-more-directly-a-sense-of-sympathy-for-other-human/)

[Francesco Clemente](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francesco-clemente/)

> [When I look at a drawing of a person, I look at that person as living.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francesco-clemente/when-i-look-at-a-drawing-of-a-person-i-look-at-that-person-as-living/)

[Francesco Clemente](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francesco-clemente/)

> [There's poetry in the world. Poetry doesn't belong just to the poets. You know, you can look at the most premeditated, cold blooded movie…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francesco-clemente/there-s-poetry-in-the-world-poetry-doesn-t-belong-just-to-the-poets/)

[Francesco Clemente](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francesco-clemente/)

> [A photograph to me is always a reminder of how the person was on a certain day in that certain light fixed. When I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francesco-clemente/a-photograph-to-me-is-always-a-reminder-of-how-the-person-was-on-a/)

[Francesco Clemente](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francesco-clemente/)

> [That moment when the person actually dictates the way I do the portrait is when the intimacy arrives.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francesco-clemente/that-moment-when-the-person-actually-dictates-the-way-i-do-the/)

[Francesco Clemente](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francesco-clemente/)

> [It is very scary to think mechanically about someone you know. That means that the second time you meet a person is useless. Which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francesco-clemente/it-is-very-scary-to-think-mechanically-about-someone-you-know-that/)

[Francesco Clemente](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francesco-clemente/)

> [We are not naturally intelligent, or happy. In fact, every day it is harder to remain intelligent. It seems often that people get intelligent…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francesco-clemente/we-are-not-naturally-intelligent-or-happy-in-fact-every-day-it-is/)

[Francesco Clemente](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francesco-clemente/)

> [Fashion is the pursuit of perfection, Style is the acceptance of one's flaws.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francesco-clemente/fashion-is-the-pursuit-of-perfection-style-is-the-acceptance-of-one-s/)

[Francesco Clemente](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francesco-clemente/)

> [My portraits are half what I see and the other half is invented or dictated by the person and the painting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francesco-clemente/my-portraits-are-half-what-i-see-and-the-other-half-is-invented-or/)

[Francesco Clemente](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francesco-clemente/)

> [In India and in New York the economy is naked. People are starving physically in India, and emotionally in New York.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francesco-clemente/in-india-and-in-new-york-the-economy-is-naked-people-are-starving/)

[Francesco Clemente](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francesco-clemente/)

> [In my head I am in one of those Buddhist caves where you see a thousand Buddha faces on the wall. In my head…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francesco-clemente/in-my-head-i-am-in-one-of-those-buddhist-caves-where-you-see-a/)

[Francesco Clemente](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francesco-clemente/)

> [I never paint a portrait from a photograph, because a photograph doesn't give enough information about what the person feels.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francesco-clemente/i-never-paint-a-portrait-from-a-photograph-because-a-photograph-doesn/)

[Francesco Clemente](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francesco-clemente/)

> [I repeatedly refuse to make any practical decisions. I get a feeling of nausea about practicality.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francesco-clemente/i-repeatedly-refuse-to-make-any-practical-decisions-i-get-a-feeling/)

[Francesco Clemente](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francesco-clemente/)

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