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"Colors must fit together as pieces in a puzzle or cogs in a wheel."
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"We think the Puritans always dressed in black and white, which they didn't. They loved very bright colors. And there were other differences in perceptions that gave one a very different view of them."
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"The beggar wears all colors fearing none."
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"The makeup is simply an extension of the personality and colors, clothing, makeup all express something."
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"Vocations which we wanted to pursue, but didn't, bleed, like colors, on the whole of our existence."
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"The little may contrast with the great, in painting, but cannot be said to be contrary to it. Oppositions of colors contrast; but there are also colors contrary to each other, that is, which produce an ill effect because they shock the eye when brought very near it."
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"The colors I use may clash or vibrate against one another but this is done intentionally."
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"Any ground subtracts its own hue from the colors which it carries and therefore influences."
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"I've got no respect for any young man who won't join the colors."
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"You look rather rash my dear your colors don't quite match your face."
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"The colors I choose there was to paint the first hotel, the Disneyland Hotel. Because of the cloudy sky we had in Paris, it had to be a particular kind of color who will fight those grey days. And also something you can see when you're driving up 'There it is! We're arriving!'"
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Explore more quotes by Hans Hofmann
"The whole world, as we experience it visually, comes to us through the mystic realm of color."
Experience
"An idea can only be materialized with the help of a medium of expression, the inherent qualities of which must be surely sensed and understood in order to become the carrier of an idea."
Creativity
"Colors must fit together as pieces in a puzzle or cogs in a wheel."
Colors
"The art of pictorial creation is so complicated - it is so astronomical in its possibilities of relation and combination that it would take an act of super-human concentration to explain the final realization."
Art
"When the impulses which stir us to profound emotion are integrated with the medium of expression, every interview of the soul may become art. This is contingent upon mastery of the medium."
Art
"Painters must speak through paint, not through words."
Art
"Creation is dominated by three absolutely different factors: First, nature, which works upon us by its laws; second, the artist, who creates a spiritual contact with nature and his materials; third, the medium of expression through which the artist translates his inner world."
Nature
"Being inexhaustible, life and nature are a constant stimulus for a creative mind."
Life
"A work of art is a world in itself reflecting senses and emotions of the artist's world."
Art
"Art cannot result from sophisticated, frivolous, or superficial effects."
Art
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