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"It is absurd to look for perfection."
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"An artist's only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his own terms, not anyone else's."
"Well, you know, I mean, she was so wonderful, and she really played the role to perfection."
"Perfection is perfectly simple; fouling things up requires true skill."
"Even if you have achieved everything, there is Perfection, still left to be achieved."
"Perfection is born of imperfection."
"Don't worry about not doing "it" perfectly right now. It's ok, just keep at it, you will soon settle in it and then you'll be glad you didn't give up. All you need is to be sure that GOD's hand is in it."
"The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light."
Explore more quotes by Camille Pissarro
"I began to understand my sensations, to know what I wanted, at around the age of forty - but only vaguely."
"Work at the same time on sky, water, branches, ground, keeping everything going on an equal basis... Don't be afraid of putting on colour... Paint generously and unhesitatingly, for it is best not to lose the first impression."
"I sometimes have a horrible fear of turning up a canvas of mine. I'm always afraid of finding a monster in place of the precious jewels I thought I had put there!"
"At fifty, that is in 1880, I formulated the idea of unity, without being able to render it. At sixty, I am beginning to see the possibility of rendering it."
"I remember that, although I was full of fervour, I didn't have the slightest inkling, even at forty, of the deeper side to the movement we were pursuing by instinct. It was in the air!"
"I regard it as a waste of time to think only of selling: one forgets one's art and exaggerates one's value."
"Observe that it is a great error to believe that all mediums of art are not closely tied to their time."
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