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Alberto Giacometti

"Once the object has been constructed, I have a tendency to discover in it, transformed and displaced, images, impressions, facts which have deeply moved me."

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Donna Grant

"Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation."

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Donna Grant

"Our esteem for facts has not neutralized in us all religiousness. It is itself almost religious. Our scientific temper is devout."

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Donna Grant

"The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd."

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Donna Grant

"Facts and Facts, very useful once out there and there!"

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Donna Grant

"Sometimes legends make reality, and become more useful than the facts."

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Donna Grant

"There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths."

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Donna Grant

"The animal is ignorant of the fact that he knows. The man is aware of the fact that he is ignorant."

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Donna Grant

"The general fact of surplus value, namely that the workmen does not get the full value of his labours, and that he is taken advantage of by the capitalist, is obvious."

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Donna Grant

"The fact that tradition hinders the individual savage from thinking logically by no means proves that he cannot think logically."

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Donna Grant

"Generosity is nothing else than a craze to possess. All which I abandon, all which I give, I enjoy in a higher manner through the fact that I give it away. To give is to enjoy possessively the object which one gives."

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Alberto Giacometti
"In every work of art the subject is primordial, whether the artist knows it or not. The measure of the formal qualities is only a sign of the measure of the artist's obsession with his subject; the form is always in proportion to the obsession."

Art

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Alberto Giacometti
"I don't know if I work in order to do something, or in order to know why I can't do what I want to do."

Work

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Alberto Giacometti
"When you look at art made by other people, you see what you need to see in it."

Art

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Alberto Giacometti
"I've been fifty thousand times to the Louvre. I have copied everything in drawing, trying to understand."

Art

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Alberto Giacometti
"I've tried doing so, for it was never my intention to paint only with gray. But in the course of my work I have eliminated one color after another, and what has remained is gray, gray, gray!"

Work

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Alberto Giacometti
"Artistically I am still a child with a whole life ahead of me to discover and create. I want something, but I won't know what it is until I succeed in doing it."

Life

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Alberto Giacometti
"Once the object has been constructed, I have a tendency to discover in it, transformed and displaced, images, impressions, facts which have deeply moved me."

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Alberto Giacometti
"Only reality interests me now and I know I could spend the rest of my life in copying a chair."

Life

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Alberto Giacometti
"In the past I have never thought about loneliness when working, and I don't think about it now. Yet there must be a reason for the fact that so many people talk about it."

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Alberto Giacometti
"I paint and sculpt to get a grip on reality... to protect myself."

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