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"My painting is visible images which conceal nothing... they evoke mystery and indeed when one sees one of my pictures, one asks oneself this simple question 'What does that mean'? It does not mean anything, because mystery means nothing either, it is unknowable."
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"Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art."
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"The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science."
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"I see my life in terms of music."
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"Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding."
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"She dotes on poetry, sir. She adores it; I may say that her whole soul and mind are wound up, and entwined with it. She has produced some delightful pieces, herself, sir. You may have met with her 'Ode to an Expiring Frog,' sir."
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"The truth is not that we need the critics in order to enjoy the authors, but that we need the authors in order to enjoy the critics."
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"History develops, art stands still."
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"We are all artists painting our desires on the canvas of life and time."
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"To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job."
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"The claims I'm making for art are simply the claims that we naturally make around music or around poetry. We're much more relaxed around those art forms. We're willing to ask, 'How could this find a place in my heart?'"
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"Only thought can resemble. It resembles by being what it sees, hears, or knows; it becomes what the world offers it."
Thought
"If the dream is a translation of waking life, waking life is also a translation of the dream."
Life
"Art evokes the mystery without which the world would not exist."
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"Life obliges me to do something, so I paint."
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"Everything we see hides another thing, we always want to see what is hidden by what we see."
Want
"To be a surrealist means barring from your mind all remembrance of what you have seen, and being always on the lookout for what has never been."
Being
"We must not fear daylight just because it almost always illuminates a miserable world."
Fear
"The mind loves the unknown. It loves images whose meaning is unknown, since the meaning of the mind itself is unknown."
Meaning
"My painting is visible images which conceal nothing... they evoke mystery and indeed when one sees one of my pictures, one asks oneself this simple question 'What does that mean'? It does not mean anything, because mystery means nothing either, it is unknowable."
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