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Jackson Pollock

"Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is."

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"He drove his kind of realism at me so hard I bounced right into nonobjective painting."
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"Abstract painting is abstract. It confronts you. There was a reviewer a while back who wrote that my pictures didn't have any beginning or any end. He didn't mean it as a compliment, but it was."
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"I don't work from drawings. I don't make sketches and drawings and color sketches into a final painting."
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"Today painters do not have to go to a subject matter outside of themselves. Most modern painters work from a different source. They work from within."
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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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"I continue to get further away from the usual painter's tools such as easel, palette, brushes, etc."
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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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"I'm very representational some of the time, and a little all of the time. But when you're painting out of your unconscious, figures are bound to emerge."
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"The painting has a life of its own. I try to let it come through."
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"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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