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Georgia O'Keeffe

"I know now that most people are so closely concerned with themselves that they are not aware of their own individuality, I can see myself, and it has helped me to say what I want to say in paint."

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"I know now that most people are so closely concerned with themselves that they are not aware of their own individuality, I can see myself, and it has helped me to say what I want to say in paint."

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"If something in your writing gives support to people in their lives, that's more than just entertainment-which is what we writers all struggle to do, to touch people."

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"One can not be an American by going about saying that one is an American. It is necessary to feel America, like America, love America and then work."
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"I said to myself, I have things in my head that are not like what anyone has taught me - shapes and ideas so near to me - so natural to my way of being and thinking that it hasn't occurred to me to put them down."
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"It was all so far away - there was quiet and an untouched feel to the country and I could work as I pleased."
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"Marks on paper are free - free speech - press - pictures all go together I suppose."
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"I hate flowers - I paint them because they're cheaper than models and they don't move."
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"To create one's world in any of the arts takes courage."
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"I often lay on that bench looking up into the tree, past the trunk and up into the branches. It was particularly fine at night with the stars above the tree."
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