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“You know, painting has given me a lot of freedom, because for some reason, I've been able to paint things, organize things in a way that I see that don't have any buffers or compromises in them.” quote by Julian Schnabel — Download Open image

“You know, painting has given me a lot of freedom, because for some reason, I've been able to paint things, organize things in a way that I see that don't have any buffers or compromises in them.”

Julian Schnabel

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I want the paintings to take me or the viewer out somewhere else.

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I don't think my paintings are self-conscious but you feel the consciousness of them. Without them being self-conscious.

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Maybe my work looks a little crazy, a little insane, but I don't really see myself as a crazy artist or a shaman artist.

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I was always very... impatient about showing my paintings to people.

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I think beauty is a feeling that you get after you've had an experience. It's the way you feel about it that is beautiful.

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I wanted to show painting paintings first, then the plate paintings; now I can show that I've sort of freed myself from stylistic inhibitions.

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Painting is like breathing to me. It’s what I do all the time. Every day I make art, whether it is painting, writing or…

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My early paintings weren't that good - I was very influenced by Francis Bacon. But there was a kind of intensity there. And however…

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I don't know if I could, like, see a face and know what the face of beauty looks like, but after I've seen it…

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Paintings are not like the Internet. They're not like movies. They're not electronic-friendly. You have to go see them. You have to stand in…

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There's been too much attention on marketing. Can't we just talk about the paintings?

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