Useless Thoughts Quotes by Francisco Goya

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• Monsters are the result of the sleep of reason.
• The act of painting is about one heart telling another heart where he found salvation.
• Fantasy, abandoned by reason, produces impossible monsters; united with it, she is the mother of the arts and the origin of marvels.
• Fantasy abandoned by reason produces impossible monsters
• The dream of reason produces monsters. Imagination deserted by reason creates impossible, useless thoughts. United with reason, imagination is the mother of…
• I have had three masters, Nature, Velasquez, and Rembrandt.
• Painting, like poetry, selects in the universe whatever she deems most appropriate to her ends. She assembles in a single fantastic personage,…
• The dream of reason produces monsters
• First be a magnificent artist and then you can do whatever, but the art must be first.
• I see only forms that are lit up and forms that are not. There is only light and shadow.
• But where do they find these lines in nature? I can only see luminous or obscure masses, planes that advance or planes…

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