"Changes in societal structure and in art would……" — Marc Chagall
"Changes in societal structure and in art would possess more credibility if they had their origins in the soul and spirit. If people read the words of the prophets with closer attention, they would find the keys to life."
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59 Quotes by Marc Chagall
Marc Chagall has 59 quotes on this site.
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Only love interests me, and I am only in contact with things that revolve around love.
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All colors are the friends of their neighbors and the lovers of their opposites.
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Work isn't to make money; you work to justify life.
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When I am finishing a picture, I hold some God-made object up to it - a rock, a flower, the…
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In our life there is a single color, as on an artist's palette, which provides the meaning of life and…
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Great art picks up where nature ends.
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If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing.
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I work in whatever medium likes me at the moment.
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The dignity of the artist lies in his duty of keeping awake the sense of wonder in the world. In…
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The fingers must be educated, the thumb is born knowing.
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The freer the soul, the more abstract painting becomes.
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All our interior world is reality, and that, perhaps, more so than our apparent world.
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