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"I think Kandinsky and I were very near friends."
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"Friendship is a magnificent art of life that is drawn by two hearts and two minds."

"Well, here at last, dear friends, on the shores of the Sea comes the end of our fellowship in Middle-earth. Go in peace! I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil."

"A friend is a favourable family."

"Inferiority is what you enjoy in your best friends."

"My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake."

"If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair."

"I have lost friends some by death ... others by sheer inability to cross the street."

"How very wonderful friends the moon, the sea and the night are!"

"I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it."
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"It is not so for art in appreciation because art is concerned with human behavior. And science is concerned with the behavior of metal or energy. It depends on what the fashion is. Now today it's energy. It's the same soul behind it. The same soul, you see."

"In visual perception a color is almost never seen as it really is - as it physically is. This fact makes color the most relative medium in art."

"My father's parents were carpenters. They were also builders partly. They were painters. And several of them were very, active in the theatre and all such nonsense, you know."

"The aim of our studies is to prove that color is the most relative means of artistic expression, that we never really perceive what color is physically."

"It was my family that wanted me to be a teacher. That was safe, you see. To be a painter was terrible."

"I went to the Academy and studied with Stuck who was then a big man. But didn't interest me. I didn't know that before me there was Kandinsky and Klee who had also studied with Stuck. He had a good name at that time."

"Instead of art I have taught philosophy. Though technique for me is a big word, I never have taught how to paint. All my doing was to make people to see."

"When I came from horizontal vertical straight all old stuff then suddenly I go also again in curved lines. And there I submit to changes in the intensity of my hand leading a tool, you see."

"I was at the Royal Art School. That was a preparatory school specially for art teachers. You see, it was not so much for the development of artists. But we had there terribly stiff training."
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