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“Throughout the time in which I am working on a…” quote by Joan Miro — Download Open image

“Throughout the time in which I am working on a canvas I can feel how I am beginning to love it, with that love which is born of slow comprehension.”

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The picture should be fecund. It must bring a world to birth.

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To gain freedom is to gain simplicity.

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The simplest things give me ideas.

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The works must be conceived with fire in the soul but executed with clinical coolness.

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What I will no longer accept is the mediocre life of a modest little gentleman.

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If you have any notion of where you are going, you will never get anywhere.

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