Amount Quote by Camille Claudel
“I would have preferred to be successful here with a piece that cost me a huge amount of money and effort... rather than sending to Bohemia some ordinary works.”
About This Quote
Source Letter: Personal correspondence, 1905
The author values investing heavily in a unique, high-quality work over producing many ordinary pieces.
In simple terms: Prefer quality over quantity.
Key Takeaway
Invest in distinctive, meaningful work.
Themes
art
ambition
quality
risk
creativity
Mood
determined
thoughtful
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- art commissions
- gallery exhibitions
- personal projects
Key Concepts
craftsmanship
personal fulfillment
Questions to Reflect On
- What defines a work worth the sacrifice?
- How do you balance risk and reward?
A Different Perspective
High costs may limit opportunities for broader impact.
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