"Vermilion alone could render the brilliant red of……" — Maurice de Vlaminck
"Vermilion alone could render the brilliant red of the tiles on the opposite slope. The orange of the soil, the harsh crude colors of the walls and greenery, the ultramarine and cobalt of the sky achieved an extreme harmony that was sensually and musically ordered."
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Maurice de Vlaminck
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12 Quotes by Maurice de Vlaminck
Maurice de Vlaminck has 12 quotes on this site.
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Good painting is like good cooking; it can be tasted, but not explained.
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In art, theories are as useful as a doctor's prescription; one must be sick to believe them.
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When I get my hands on painting materials I don't give a damn about other people's painting... every generation must…
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I was poor but I knew that life is beautiful. And I had no other ambition than to discover with…
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Only the series of colors on the canvas with all their power and vibrancy could, in combination with each other,…
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When I had spent a few days without thinking, without doing anything, I would feel a sudden urge to paint.…
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I was a barbarian, tender and full of violence. I translated by instinct, without any method, not merely an artistic…
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I knew neither jealousy nor hate but was possessed by a rage to recreate a new world, the world which…
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What I could have done in real life only by throwing a bomb which would have led to the scaffold…
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I seem initially to have followed Fauvism, and then to have followed in Cézanne's footsteps. Whatever - I do not…
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When I work I always find something.
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Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity that was at hand.
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Governing today means giving acceptable signs of credibility. It is like advertising and it is the same effect that is…
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Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.
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Permanent success cannot be achieved except by incessant intellectual labour, always inspired by the ideal.
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If I get to be a legend, I've achieved my goal.
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