Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.

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Art is the collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.

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It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves - in finding themselves.

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Be faithful to that which exists nowhere but in yourself - and thus make yourself indispensable.

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One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.

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One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.

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What would there be in a story of happiness? Only what prepares it, only what destroys it can be told.

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Man is more interesting than men. God made him and not them in his image. Each one is more precious than all.

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To what a degree the same past can leave different marks - and especially admit of different interpretations.

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Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.

Andre Gide in Le traite du Narcisse (1891)
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