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"It wouldn't be right for me to clown around when I'm painting a president."
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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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"I don't believe in making pencil sketches and then painting landscape in your studio. You must be right under the sky."
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"The painting develops before my eyes, unfolding its surprises as it progresses. It is this which gives me the sense of complete liberty, and for this reason I am incapable of forming a plan or making a sketch beforehand."
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"If you scratch a great photograph, you find two things; a painting and a photograph."
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"Good painting is the kind that looks like sculpture."
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"If some student came up and wanted to know where to study painting, you'd want to suggest someplace, but there's no place. I wouldn't know where to send a student to study."
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"No one can be a painter unless he cares for painting above all else."
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"If I hadn't started painting, I would have raised chickens."
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"I don't believe in making pencil sketches and then painting landscape in your studio. You must be right under the sky."
Painting
"You must try to match your colors as nearly as you can to those you see before you, and you must study the effects of light and shade on nature's own hues and tints."
Nature
"Association with my pupils has kept me young in my work. Criticism of their work has kept my own point of view clear."
Work
"Life is very short... but I would like to live four times and if I could, I would set out to do no other things than I am seeking now to do."
Life
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