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You can often give a better description of the fight between people, the essentials of it, by means of fantastic animals, the…
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If the image was sketched onto the canvas and spontaneously drawn, colour would often be restrained and unfree... The most important and…
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Beautiful, ugly, impressive, disgusting, meaningless, grim, contradictory etc … It makes no difference, as long as it is life, vigorously pouring forth.
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Everything is in constant flux, from state to state, from good to bad and back again…, only in transmutation, perpetual motion, lies…
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We are sparks that must glow as brightly as possible.
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This is what aesthetics, development and progress depend upon: that we go out on thin ice.
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To break and be able to grow together again in a better way: that is the difficult art.
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In the beginning was the image.
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If you add something to a painting, never let it be for aesthetic reasons. Only let it be for reasons of expression.
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True realism lies in the search for the expression of forms faithful to their content. But there is no content detached from…
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The act of expressing oneself is a physical one. It materializes the thought.
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A creative train of thought is set off by: the unexpected, the unknown, the accidental, the disorderly, the absurd, the impossible.
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Look round this universe. What an immense profusion of beings, animated and organized, sensible and active! You admire this prodigious variety and…
— David Hume
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Pouring forth its seas everywhere, then, the ocean envelops the earth and fills its deeper chasms.
— Nicolaus Copernicus
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Beautiful, ugly, impressive, disgusting, meaningless, grim, contradictory etc … It makes no difference, as long as it is life, vigorously pouring forth.
— Asger Jorn
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When one has looked upon Jesus, though he be of little stature like Zacchaeus of old (cf. Lk. 19:3), and climb up…
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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Behold a tree. Does it not speak to us thusly: 'Don't you see that God is not working himself into a frenzy…
— Clarence Jordan
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Darkling I listen; and, for many a time I have been half in love with easeful Death, Called him soft names in…
— John Keats
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The happiest moments my heart knows are those in which it is pouring forth its affections to a few esteemed characters.
— Thomas Jefferson
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