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Paul Gauguin has 114 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Color! What a deep and mysterious language, the language of dreams.
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Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will.
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Do not copy nature too much. Art is an abstraction.
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A critic in my house sees some paintings. Greatly perturbed, he asks for my drawings. My drawings? Never! They are my letters,…
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In art one is concerned with the condition of the spirit for three quarters of the time; one must therefore care for…
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I am a great artist and I know it. It's because I am that I have endured such sufferings.
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When the physical organism breaks up, the soul survives. It then takes on another body.
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Under the continual contact with the pebbles my feet have become hardened and used to the ground. My body, almost constantly nude,…
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Thanks to our cinctures and corsets we have succeeded in making an artificial being out of woman. She is an anomaly, and…
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Beautiful colors exist, though we do not realize it, and are glimpsed behind the veil that modesty has drawn over them.
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A hint - don't paint too much direct from nature. Art is an abstraction! study nature then brood on it and treasure…
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Civilization is what makes you sick.
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Painting is something that takes place among the colors, and one has to leave them alone completely, so that they can settle…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Philosophy is an elegant thing, if anyone modestly meddles with it; but if they are conversant with it more than is becoming,…
— Plato
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When one meddles with the direction of a revolution, the problem is not how to make it go but how to keep…
— Honore Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau
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The average man, if he meddles with criticism at all, is a conservative critic.
— A. E. Housman
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The unconscious self is the real genius. Your breathing goes wrong the moment your conscious self meddles with it.
— George Bernard Shaw
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Now that no one buys our votes, the public has long since cast off its cares; for the people that once bestowed…
— Juvenal
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A critic is someone who meddles with something that is none of his business.
— Paul Gauguin
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The only place where compensation comes before service is in the dictionary or anywhere the government meddles.
— Orrin Woodward
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A good Catholic meddles in politics, offering the best of himself, so that those who govern can govern. But what is the…
— Pope Francis
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