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"Painting is damned difficult - you always think you've got it, but you haven't."
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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."
"A painting shouldn't be just a picture, it should be a philosophy."
"I have not written in vain if I have heretofore done anything towards diminishing the reputation of the Renaissance landscape painting."
"Painting seems like some kind of peculiar miracle that I need to have again and again."
"A painting means as much to you as a string of pearls to an ape."
"If I hadn't started painting, I would have raised chickens."
"Painting does what we cannot do - it brings a three-dimensional world into a two-dimensional plane."
"Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality."
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"For an Impressionist to paint from nature is not to paint the subject, but to realize sensations."
"We must not be content to memorize the beautiful formulas of our illustrious predecessors. Let us go out and study beautiful nature."
"I could paint for a hundred years, a thousand years without stopping and I would still feel as though I knew nothing."
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