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"If I hadn't started painting, I would have raised chickens."
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"A painting shouldn't be just a picture, it should be a philosophy."
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"I have not written in vain if I have heretofore done anything towards diminishing the reputation of the Renaissance landscape painting."
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"Sunlight is painting."
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"I want to die painting."
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"But when I worked on a painting I would do it from a drawing but I would put certain things I was fairly sure I wanted in the painting, and then collage on the painting with printed dots or painted paper or something before I really committed it."
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"Painting is the representation of visible forms. The essence of realism is its negation of the ideal."
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"Well, I have a very simple method of painting."
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"Painting is a hobby for me."
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"It is this research into pure painting that is the problem at the present moment. I do not know any painters in Paris who are really searching for this ideal world."
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"Writing and Painting are the same for me."
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"I paint from the top down. From the sky, then the mountains, then the hills, then the houses, then the cattle, and then the people."
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"I look out the window sometimes to seek the color of the shadows and the different greens in the trees, but when I get ready to paint I just close my eyes and imagine a scene."
Art
"If you know somethin' well, you can always paint it but people would be better off buyin' chickens."
People
"A primitive artist is an amateur whose work sells."
Work
"If I hadn't started painting, I would have raised chickens."
Painting
"A strange thing is memory, and hope; one looks backward, and the other forward; one is of today, the other of tomorrow. Memory is history recorded in our brain, memory is a painter, it paints pictures of the past and of the day."
History
"I look back on my life like a good day's work, it was done and I am satisfied with it."
Life
"Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be."
Life
"Painting's not important. The important thing is keeping busy."
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