"Western art is built on the biographical passion……" — Jim Dine
"Western art is built on the biographical passion of one artist for another."
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11 Quotes by Jim Dine
Jim Dine has 11 quotes on this site.
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For me, drawing is everything, because it informs everything. It even informs my poetry. It's the way I begin everything.
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My attitude towards drawing is not necessarily about drawing. It's about making the best kind of image I can make,…
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More important than having a romance with the object that I'm drawing, is to have a romance with the mark…
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I do not think that obsession is funny or that not being able to stop one's intensity is funny.
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I have come to terms with a lot of things, because, when all's said and done, there's really very little…
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I've never had an easy relationship with critics. I hold a lot of homicide in my heart. If this was…
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The figure is still the only thing I have faith in in terms of how much emotion it's charged with…
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I work every day. I work all day. I've never had a holiday. It's all I really want to do.…
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My life is really a history of observing forms and taking in imagery. I don't mean in a photographic way,…
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I have never been able to carry out any work coolly. On the contrary it is done, so to speak,…
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