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"Poetry is an art that uses words to paint vivid pictures of perceptions and emotions."

"When I was an art student in the early 60's before the acid scene began I was smoking pot just like anyone else who was an artist."

"Do you suffer when you write? I don't at all. Suffer like a bastard when don't write, or just before, and feel empty and fucked out afterwards. But never feel as good as while writing."

"The narrative of serial art works more like music than like literature."

"I think that films or indeed any art work should be made in a way that they are infinitely viewable; so that you could go back to it time and time again, not necessarily immediately but over a space of time, and see new things in it, or new ways of looking at it."
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"Shadow is a colour as light is, but less brilliant; light and shadow are only the relation of two tones."

"We must not be content to memorize the beautiful formulas of our illustrious predecessors. Let us go out and study beautiful nature."

"The painter must enclose himself within his work; he must respond not with words, but with paintings."

"I must be more sensible and realize that at my age, illusions are hardly permitted and they will always destroy me."
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