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Chuck Close

"You know, the way art history is taught, often there's nothing that tells you why the painting is great. The description of a lousy painting and the description of a great painting will very much sound the same."

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"You know, the way art history is taught, often there's nothing that tells you why the painting is great. The description of a lousy painting and the description of a great painting will very much sound the same."

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Vera Miles

"Poetry has its own unique language which every mind translates differently according to their own personal view."

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Vera Miles

"Music makes my soul happy."

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Vera Miles

"Poetry happens when there is nothing to say but you have a volcano hidden inside you waiting to erupt."

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"Filmmaking is not the work of the weak-minded. It may not be rocket science, but it requires ten times more strength of the mind than that."

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"Poetry is the truth dressed up with perceptions, emotions, and anxieties of expression."

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"Music lifted our spirit."

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"I do not know what the spirit of a philosopher could more wish to be than a good dancer. For the dance is his ideal, also his fine art, finally also the only kind of piety he knows, his "divine service.""

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Vera Miles

"When art dresses in worn-out material it is most easily recognized as art."

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"Painting a picture is writing a poem with paint."

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"Everyone can understand music which is the universal language of love and kindness."

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Chuck Close
"I'm plagued with indecision in my life. I can't figure out what to order in a restaurant."

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"Painting is the most magical of mediums. The transcendence is truly amazing to me every time I go to a museum and I see how somebody figured another way to rub colored dirt on a flat surface and make space where there is no space or make you think of a life experience."

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"I'm very learning-disabled, and I think it drove me to what I'm doing."

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"I think most paintings are a record of the decisions that the artist made. I just perhaps make them a little clearer than some people have."

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Chuck Close
"I discovered about 150 dots is the minimum number of dots to make a specific recognizable person. You can make something that looks like a head, with fewer dots, but you won't be able to give much information about who it is."

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Chuck Close
"Most people are good at too many things. And when you say someone is focused, more often than not what you actually mean is they're very narrow."

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Chuck Close
"It's always a pleasure to talk about someone else's work."

Work

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"Sometimes I really want to paint somebody and I don't get a photograph that I want to work from."

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Chuck Close
"You know, the way art history is taught, often there's nothing that tells you why the painting is great. The description of a lousy painting and the description of a great painting will very much sound the same."

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"Part of the joy of looking at art is getting in sync in some ways with the decision-making process that the artist used and the record that's embedded in the work."

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