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Edvard Munch

"For as long as I can remember I have suffered from a deep feeling of anxiety which I have tried to express in my art."

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"For as long as I can remember I have suffered from a deep feeling of anxiety which I have tried to express in my art."

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"Poetry is an art that uses words to paint vivid pictures of perceptions and emotions."

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"When I was an art student in the early 60's before the acid scene began I was smoking pot just like anyone else who was an artist."

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"There is no poetry or song. There is no short or long.There is only you."

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"No art form points like poetry to this originality of language as to its essential and abiding concern."

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"Music gives strength to the spirit."

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"I've put in so many enigmas and puzzles that it will keep the professors busy for centuries arguing over what I meant, and that's the only way of insuring one's immortality."

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"Ads are the cave art of the twentieth century."

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"Do you suffer when you write? I don't at all. Suffer like a bastard when don't write, or just before, and feel empty and fucked out afterwards. But never feel as good as while writing."

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"Art is anything people do with distinction."

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"The narrative of serial art works more like music than like literature."

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"A person himself believes that all the other portraits are good likenesses except the one of himself."
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"I build a kind of wall between myself and t he model so that I can paint in peace behind it. Otherwise, she might say something that confuses and distracts me."
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"Nature is not only all that is visible to the eye... it also includes the inner pictures of the soul."
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"By painting colors and lines and forms seen in quickened mood I was seeking to make this mood vibrate as a phonograph does. This was the origin of the paintings in The Frieze of Life."
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"I find it difficult to imagine an afterlife, such as Christians, or at any rate many religious people, conceive it, believing that the conversations with relatives and friends interrupted here on earth will be continued in the hereafter."
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"The colors live a remarkable life of their own after they have been applied to the canvas."
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"No longer shall I paint interiors with men reading and women knitting. I will paint living people who breathe and feel and suffer and love."
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"Disease, insanity, and death were the angels that attended my cradle, and since then have followed me throughout my life."
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"To die is as if one's eyes had been put out and one cannot see anything any more. Perhaps it is like being shut in a cellar. One is abandoned by all. They have slammed the door and are gone. One does not see anything and notices only the damp smell of putrefaction."
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"I learned early about the misery and dangers of life, and about the afterlife, about the external punishment which awaited the children of sin in Hell."
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