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The world today doesn't make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do?
The world today doesn't make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do?
I experience a period of frightening clarity in those moments when nature is so beautiful. I am no longer sure read more
I experience a period of frightening clarity in those moments when nature is so beautiful. I am no longer sure of myself, and the paintings appear as in a dream
As certain as the Correggiosity of Correggio.
As certain as the Correggiosity of Correggio.
I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.
I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.
He best can paint them who shall feel them most.
He best can paint them who shall feel them most.
The fellow mixes blood with his colors.
The fellow mixes blood with his colors.
Pictures must not be too picturesque.
Pictures must not be too picturesque.
He that seeks popularity in art closes the door on his own
genius: as he must needs paint for read more
He that seeks popularity in art closes the door on his own
genius: as he must needs paint for other minds, and not for his
own.
Who sees the human face correctly: the photographer, the mirror, or the painter?
Who sees the human face correctly: the photographer, the mirror, or the painter?
