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- There is nothing in all the world more beautiful or significant of the laws of the universe than the nude human body.
- The more simply you see, the more simply you will render. People see too much, scatteringly.
- What we need is more sense of the wonder of life and less of this business of making a picture.
- There is nothing more entertaining than to have a frank talk with yourself. Few do it-frankly. Educating yourself is getting acquainted with yourself.
- The object, which is back of every true work of art, is the attainment of a state of being, a state of high functioning, a…
- I can think of no greater happiness than to be clear-sighted and know the miracle when it happens. And I can think of no more…
- Don't worry about the rejections. Everybody that's good has gone through it. Don't let it matter if your works are not "accepted" at once. The…
- There has never been a painting that was more beautiful than nature. The model does not unfold herself to you, you must rise to her.…
- Because we are saturated with life, because we are human, our strongest motive is life, humanity; and the stronger the motive back of the line…
- When the artist is alive in any person, whatever his kind of work may be, he becomes an inventive, searching, daring, self-expressive creature. He becomes…
- There is weakness in pretending to know more than you know or in stating less than you know.
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