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"I hardly ever stretch the canvas before painting."
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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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"Good painting is the kind that looks like sculpture."
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"With a painting, you don't have to go back and paint it again."
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"Writing and Painting are the same for me."
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"Turning one's novel into a movie script is rather like making a series of sketches for a painting that has long ago been finished and framed."
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"Painting does what we cannot do - it brings a three-dimensional world into a two-dimensional plane."
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"I have not written in vain if I have heretofore done anything towards diminishing the reputation of the Renaissance landscape painting."
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"Every painting is a voyage into a sacred harbour."
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"The dog, the rabbit and the hoop all feature in the painting, and take the place of the orrery."
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"My painting does not come from the easel."
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"It doesn't make much difference how the paint is put on as long as something has been said. Technique is just a means of arriving at a statement."
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"The strangeness will wear off and I think we will discover the deeper meanings in modern art."
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"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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"When I am in my painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing."
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"When I'm painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing. It's only after a get acquainted period that I see what I've been about. I've no fears about making changes for the painting has a life of its own."
Life
"I hardly ever stretch the canvas before painting."
Painting
"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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"Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is."
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"Bums are the well-to-do of this day. They didn't have as far to fall."
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