"The richness of an artist is the fusion……" — Fernando Botero

The richness of an artist is the fusion of influences that have… - Fernando Botero

"The richness of an artist is the fusion of influences that have shaped his life and work."

— Fernando Botero

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15 Quotes by Fernando Botero

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When you start a painting, it is somewhat outside you. At the conclusion, you seem to move inside the painting.
A painted landscape is always more beautiful than a real one, because there's more there. Everything is more sensual, and…
Art is a spiritual, immaterial respite from the hardships of life.
I describe in a realistic form a nonrealistic Reality.
I often think about death and it saddens me to leave this world and not be able to paint more.…
An artist is attracted to certain kinds of form without knowing why. You adopt a position intuitively; only later do…
I create my subjects somehow visualizing them in my style. I start as a poet, put the colors and composition…
In art, as long as you have ideas and think, you are bound to deform nature. Art is deformation.
Man needs music, literature, and painting - all those oases of perfection that make up art - to compensate for…
I'm a tireless worker; I don't consider painting a work, it is not an obligation, I do it for pleasure;…
Sculptures permit me to create real volume One can touch the forms, one can give them smoothness, the sensuality that…
I work more now perhaps because I know that there is so little time left.

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Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
I think an artist, in my definition of that word, would not be someone who takes sides with the emperor… — Chinua Achebe
Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead. — Wystan Hugh Auden
Of all possible subjects, travel is the most difficult for an artist, as it is the easiest for a journalist. — Wystan Hugh Auden
All works of art are commissioned in the sense that no artist can create one by a simple act of… — Wystan Hugh Auden
A revised schedule is to business what a new season is to an athlete or a new canvas to an… — Norman Ralph Augustine
Being a cover artist is not like being a real artist. That's just copying what someone else did. — Sebastian Bach
I do struggle with how much and in which way, as an artist or celebrity, that you voice your political… — Kevin Bacon
The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery. — Francis Bacon
I'm not a driven businessman, but a driven artist. I never think about money. Beautiful things make money. — Lord Acton
I have a master plan as an artist. I've always said I'm not going to be punching nobody's clock. I… — Erykah Badu
Artists need some kind of stimulating experience a lot of times, which crystallizes when you sing about it or paint… — Erykah Badu

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