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| Quotes. We enjoy including wonderful quotations throughout the site. We know that many of you love to ponder on them further, so we're placing them all here on these pages, and will add the new ones each month. Choose a group to read related quotes:
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| "The role of
the artist is not to find solutions, but to compel us to love life in
all its countless, inexhaustible manifestations." |
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| "'Here I am, serve me.' The artist must be obedient to the work." | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| "Say yes if you are an artist. Say yes if you have known it from the beginning of time." | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| "If you ask me what I came to do in this world, I, an artist, will answer you: I am here to live out loud." | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| "I dream my painting and then I paint my dream." | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| "An artist who waits for inspiration is wasting time." | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| "Self-discipline and stamina are the two major arms in a writer's arsenal." | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| "Rules serve
no purpose, they can only do harm . . . not only must the artist's mind
be clear, it must also be free." |
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| "Every master knows that the material teaches the artist." | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| "You begin with
the possibilities of the material and then you see what they can do; so
the artist is almost a by-stander while he's working." |
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| "An artist should not treat himself like an enemy." | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| "It may be that those who do most, dream most." | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| "We must never shirk the preparation in the wings, the practicing of the old self-hypnotic to transform ourselves completely before we step onto the stage." | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| "Do not fear
that you are a worthless impostor: fear that by such talk you are destroying
your chance of being an artist." |
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| "Everthing is taken from one's life. You can call them emotions or thoughts. These are all names for experiences." | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| "I have only to let myself go! So I have said all my life, but I have never fully done it." | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| "There
is no "just" from the artist's perspective - the tiniest speck is a galaxy
if your eyes are functioning." |
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| "At a distance
the oak tree seems to be of ordinary size but if I place myself beneath
its branches, my impression changes completely." |
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| "An artist feels vulnerable to begin with; and yet the only answer is to doscard more armor." | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| "The difference between artists and other people is that artists have a sketchbook." | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| " Nobody can be exactly like me. Even I have trouble doing it." | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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