The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.

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One does not substitute oneself for the past, one merely adds to it a new link.

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Painting is damned difficult - you always think you've got it, but you haven't.

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Painting from nature is not copying the object; it is realizing one's sensations.

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Is art really the priesthood that demands the pure in heart who belong to it wholly?

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The day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set off a revolution.

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People think how a sugar basin has no physiognomy, no soul. But it changes every day.

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It is impossible for emotion not to come on us in thinking of that time now flowed away.

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A thousand painters ought to be killed yearly. Say what you like: I'm every inch a painter.

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There are two things in the painter, the eye and the mind; each of them should aid the other.

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