"My pictures are made up of four or……" — Henri Matisse
"My pictures are made up of four or five colors that collide with one another…"
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182 Quotes by Henri Matisse
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There are flowers everywhere, for those who bother to look.
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An artist is an explorer. He has to begin by self-discovery and by observation of his own procedure. After that…
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An artist must not feel under any constraint.
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Drawing is putting a line around an idea.
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Seek for the boldest color possible, content is irrelevant.
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The main function of color should be to serve expression.
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Color, even more than drawing, is a means of liberation.
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Color exists in itself, possessing its own beauty.
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It is with color that you render light, though you must also feel this light, have it within yourself.
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Purer colors... have in themselves, independently of the objects they serve to express, a significant action on the feelings of…
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My choice of colors does not rest on any scientific theory, it is based on observation, on feeling, on the…
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Color helps to express light, not the physical phenomenon, but the only light that really exists, that in the artist's…
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More Collide Quotes
This quote is filed under Collide Quotes,
one of 86 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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When I putt, my emotions collide like tectonic plates. It's left my memory circuits full of scars that won't heal.
— Mac O'Grady
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I do not like football, which I think of as a game in which two tractors approach each other from…
— Anna Quindlen
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The purpose of art is to collide the intellectual and visceral together at the highest speed possible.
— Penn Jillette
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Whenever equality rights and religious rights collide, equality rights trump.
— Unknown Author
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In The Jack Daniels Sessions, folktales and modern landscapes collide, exploding and reforming in the form of an intriguing and…
— Unknown Author
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Satire always benefits when evil and stupidity collide.
— Gary Shteyngart
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When you walk with purpose, you collide with destiny.
— Bertice Berry
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Tobias Buckell combines old world with new in his novel CRYSTAL RAIN. While the rich cultures, drawn in part from…
— Karin Lowachee
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Trying to analyze a situation without enough data was like looking at a photograph of a ball in flight and…
— Marcus Sakey
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You either ride with us, or collide with us.
— Tupac Shakur
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I'm interested in the moment when two objects collide and generate a third. The third object is where the interesting…
— Bruce Mau
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Speech, tennis, music, skiing, manners, love- you try them waking and perhaps balk at the jump, and then you're over.…
— Renata Adler
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