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"Art is vice. You don't marry it legitimately, you rape it."
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"I live, love and loathe my characters. They stole my mind. They stole my heart."
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"Art is always in the eyes of the beholder. Only posterity has the right to point out our mistakes."
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"Is art really the priesthood that demands the pure in heart who belong to it wholly?"
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"Perhaps this is the purpose of all art, all writing, on the murders, fiction and non-fiction: Simply to participate."
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"Science, like art, religion, commerce, warfare, and even sleep, is based on presuppositions."
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"Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first."
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"The aim of all commentary on art now should be to make works of art - and, by analogy, our own experience - more, rather than less, real to us. The function of criticism should be to show how it is what it is, even that it is what it is, rather than to show what it means."
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"Create with the heart, build with the mind."
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"If a man devotes himself to art, much evil is avoided that happens otherwise if one is idle."
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"And since geometry is the right foundation of all painting, I have decided to teach its rudiments and principles to all youngsters eager for art."
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"Art is not what you see, but what you make others see."
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"In painting you must give the idea of the true by means of the false."
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"It is all very well to copy what one sees, but it is far better to draw what one now only sees in one's memory. That is a transformation in which imagination collaborates with memory."
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"What a delightful thing is the conversation of specialists! One understands absolutely nothing and it's charming."
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"Painting is easy when you don't know how, but very difficult when you do."
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"Art is vice. You don't marry it legitimately, you rape it."
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"Everyone has talent at twenty-five. The difficulty is to have it at fifty."
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"No art is less spontaneous than mine. What I do is the result of reflection and the study of the great masters."
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