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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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"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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"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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"The dog, the rabbit and the hoop all feature in the painting, and take the place of the orrery."
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"The craft of painting has virtually disappeared. There is hardly anyone left who really possesses it. For evidence one has only to look at the painters of this century."
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"Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless; peacocks and lilies for instance."
Beauty
"Life being very short, and the quiet hours of it few, we ought to waste none of them in reading valueless books."
Life
"When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece."
Love
"Man's only true happiness is to live in hope of something to be won by him. Reverence something to be worshipped by him, and love something to be cherished by him, forever."
Happiness
"A great thing can only be done by a great person; and they do it without effort."
Effort
"A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money."
Money
"To make your children capable of honesty is the beginning of education."
Education
"The higher a man stands, the more the word vulgar becomes unintelligible to him."
Man
"Men cannot not live by exchanging articles, but producing them. They live by work not trade."
Man
"In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it."
Success
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