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Jackson Pollock

"I hardly ever stretch the canvas before painting."

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Donna Grant

"A painting shouldn't be just a picture, it should be a philosophy."

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Donna Grant

"You cannot possibly invent painting all by yourself."

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Donna Grant

"Painting seems like some kind of peculiar miracle that I need to have again and again."

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Donna Grant

"In a movie, you're raw material, just a hue of some color and the director makes the painting."

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Donna Grant

"It is this research into pure painting that is the problem at the present moment. I do not know any painters in Paris who are really searching for this ideal world."

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Donna Grant

"Writing and Painting are the same for me."

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Donna Grant

"Painting is a source of endless pleasure, but also of great anguish."

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Donna Grant

"A painting that is well composed is half finished."

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Donna Grant

"A sculpture is just a painting cut out and stood up somewhere."

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Jackson Pollock
"On the floor I am more at ease. I feel nearer, more part of the painting, since this way I can walk around it, work from the four sides and literally be in the painting."

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Jackson Pollock
"The strangeness will wear off and I think we will discover the deeper meanings in modern art."

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Jackson Pollock
"When I say artist I mean the man who is building things - creating molding the earth - whether it be the plains of the west - or the iron ore of Penn. It's all a big game of construction - some with a brush - some with a shovel - some choose a pen."

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Jackson Pollock
"Today painters do not have to go to a subject matter outside of themselves. Most modern painters work from a different source. They work from within."

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Jackson Pollock
"Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is."

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Jackson Pollock
"I hardly ever stretch the canvas before painting."

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Jackson Pollock
"It is only when I lose contact with the painting that the result is a mess. Otherwise there is pure harmony, an easy give and take, and the painting comes out well."

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Jackson Pollock
"The modern artist... is working and expressing an inner world - in other words - expressing the energy, the motion, and other inner forces."

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Jackson Pollock
"I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own."

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Jackson Pollock
"I continue to get further away from the usual painter's tools such as easel, palette, brushes, etc."

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