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"Poetry is an art that uses words to paint vivid pictures of perceptions and emotions."

"When I was an art student in the early 60's before the acid scene began I was smoking pot just like anyone else who was an artist."

"I've put in so many enigmas and puzzles that it will keep the professors busy for centuries arguing over what I meant, and that's the only way of insuring one's immortality."

"Do you suffer when you write? I don't at all. Suffer like a bastard when don't write, or just before, and feel empty and fucked out afterwards. But never feel as good as while writing."
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"I am following Nature without being able to grasp her, I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers."

"People discuss my art and pretend to understand as if it were necessary to understand, when it's simply necessary to love."

"Everyone discusses my art and pretends to understand, as if it were necessary to understand, when it is simply necessary to love."

"No one is an artist unless he carries his picture in his head before painting it, and is sure of his method and composition."
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