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"Painting is the representation of visible forms. The essence of realism is its negation of the ideal."
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"A painting shouldn't be just a picture, it should be a philosophy."
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"I have never subscribed to the Dirty Pallet school of painting."
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"Good painting is the kind that looks like sculpture."
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"With a painting, you don't have to go back and paint it again."
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"Writing and Painting are the same for me."
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"Turning one's novel into a movie script is rather like making a series of sketches for a painting that has long ago been finished and framed."
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"Painting does what we cannot do - it brings a three-dimensional world into a two-dimensional plane."
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"I always feel attacked when I'm asked about my painting."
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"I have not written in vain if I have heretofore done anything towards diminishing the reputation of the Renaissance landscape painting."
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"I found I have to stay painting."
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"Painting is the representation of visible forms. The essence of realism is its negation of the ideal."
Painting
"Painting is an essentially concrete art and can only consist of the representation of real and existing things."
Art
"Fine art is knowledge made visible."
Art
"Beauty, like truth, is relative to the time when one lives and to the individual who can grasp it. The expression of beauty is in direct ratio to the power of conception the artist has acquired."
Beauty
"When we see men of worth, we should think of equalling them; when we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inward and examine ourselves."
Man
"France is the only nation in which astoundingly small numbers of civilized patrons reside."
Nationality
"The beautiful is in nature, and it is encountered under the most diverse forms of reality. Once it is found it belongs to art, or rather to the artist who discovers it."
Nature
"The expression of beauty is in direct ratio to the power of conception the artist has acquired."
Beauty
"I hope to live all my life for my art, without abandoning my principles one iota."
Life
"I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom; I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients."
Wisdom
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