"I'm glad I haven't found my style yet.……" — Edgar Degas
"I'm glad I haven't found my style yet. I'd be bored to death."
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Edgar Degas
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83 Quotes by Edgar Degas
Edgar Degas has 83 quotes on this site.
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Drawing is not the same as form, it is a way of seeing form.
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So that's the telephone? They ring, and you run.
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Art is vice. One does not wed it, one rapes it.
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My art, what do you want to say about it? Do you think you can explain the merits of a…
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What is certain is that setting a piece of nature in place and drawing it are two very different things.
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I really have a lot of stuff in my head; if only there were insurance companies for that as there…
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You have to have a high conception, not of what you are doing, but of what you may do one…
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Your pictures would have been finished a long time ago if I were not forced every day to do something…
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I would have been in mortal misery all my life for fear my wife might say, 'That's a pretty little…
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One must do the same subject over again ten times, a hundred times. In art nothing must resemble an accident,…
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An artist must approach his work in the spirit of the criminal about to commit a crime.
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The museums are here to teach the history of art and something more as well, for, if they stimulate in…
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In order to live free and happily you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice.
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If it's all instruction, you get annoyed with it and bored, and you stop reading. If it's all entertainment, you…
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The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other…
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Boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience. A rustling in the leaves drives him away.
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Never chain your dogs together with sausages. One must accustom one's self to be bored.
— John Berger
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Idle people are often bored and bored people, unless they sleep a lot, are cruel. It is not accident that…
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Bored people, unless they sleep a lot, are cruel.
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I tried for a while to be an agricultural worker and was hopelessly bored. To me it was meaningless. I…
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I just get really bored with sticking to the norm and having the proper conservative image. That's just so not…
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I grew up in a city, I'm a city person - I go on holiday and I'm bored.
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I don't want to wake up and be bored. That's probably my greatest fear is to have nothing to do.…
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The wise person often shuns society for fear of being bored.
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