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- Through education comes understanding. Through understanding comes true appreciation. All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.
- All art is subversive.
- The important thing is to create. Nothing else matters; creation is all.
- Museums are just a lot of lies, and the people who make art their business are mostly imposters. We have infected the pictures in museums…
- I who have been involved with all styles of painting can assure you that the only things that fluctuate are the waves of fashion which…
- As far as I am concerned, a painting speaks for itself. What is the use of giving explanations, when all is said and done? A…
- As an artist, all I need is my paints and brushes - and someone to drag me away when the canvas is done
- I like all paintings. I always look at the paintings, good or bad, in barbershops, furniture stores, provincial hotels. I'm like a drinker who needs…
- Action is the foundation of all success.
- When I paint I feel that all the artists of the past are behind me.
- It is my misfortune - and probably my delight - to use things as my passions tell me. What a miserable fate for a painter…
- All human beings are born with the same creative potential. Most people squander theirs away on a million superfluous things. I expend mine on one…
- We can see the light but we are still inside the tunnel, ... We have not been able to get to all the communities.
- When you see what you express through photography, you realize all the things that can no longer be the objectives of painting. Why should an…
- By amusing myself with all these games, all this nonsense, all these picture puzzles, I became famous... I am only a public entertainer who has…
- All things considered, there is only Matisse.
- There ought to be an absolute dictatorship... a dictatorship of painters... a dictatorship of one painter... to suppress all those who have betrayed us...
- The people no longer seek consolation in art. But the refined people, the rich, the idlers seek the new, the extraordinary, the extravagant, the scandalous.…
- To me there is no past or future in art. If a work of art does not live in the present, it must not be…
- Let them understand above all that the artist works from necessity; that he, too, is a minute element of the world to whom one should…
- Imitators? All right! Disciples if you like. But disciples be damned. It's not interesting.
- Critics, mathematicians, scientists and busybodies want to classify everything, marking the boundaries and limits... In art, there is room for all possibilities.
- I must keep on trying, just to keep the experiment going until I get tired of it all. Even if the last result is not…
- Paintings are but research and experiment. I never do a painting as a work of art. All of them are researches. I search constantly and…
- To blossom forth, a work of art must ignore or rather forget all the rules.
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- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- A friend to all is a friend to none. — Aristotle