Freedom Quote by Richard Diebenkorn

“My freedom consists in my moving about within the narrow frame that I have assigned myself for each one of my undertakings.” quote by Richard Diebenkorn — Download Open image

“My freedom consists in my moving about within the narrow frame that I have assigned myself for each one of my undertakings.”

Richard Diebenkorn

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Somehow don't be bored, but if you must, use it in action. Use its destructive potential.

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