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Balthus

"The best way to begin is to say: Balthus is a painter of whom nothing is known. And now let us have a look at his paintings."

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Donna Grant

"Nothing that you have not given away will ever be really yours."

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Donna Grant

"As it is the characteristic of great wits to say much in few words, so small wits seem to have the gift of speaking much and saying nothing."

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Donna Grant

"Since philosophy now criticizes everything it comes across, a critique of philosophy would be nothing less than a just reprisal."

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Donna Grant

"There is nothing so difficult to marry as a large nose."

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Donna Grant

"Even if you have nothing to write, write and say so."

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Donna Grant

"Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable."

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Donna Grant

"Nothing like a little judicious levity."

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Donna Grant

"Nothing is easy to the unwilling."

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Donna Grant

"The world is all a carcass and vanity, The shadow of a shadow, a play And in one word, just nothing."

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Donna Grant

"Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know."

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Balthus
"I refuse to confide and don't like it when people write about art."

Art

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Balthus
"Painting is a source of endless pleasure, but also of great anguish."

Painting

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Balthus
"I always feel the desire to look for the extraordinary in ordinary things; to suggest, not to impose, to leave always a slight touch of mystery in my paintings."

Desire

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Balthus
"Painting is a language which cannot be replaced by another language. I don't know what to say about what I paint, really."

Language

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Balthus
"I will always find even the worst paintings that attempt some kind of representation better than the best invented paintings."

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Balthus
"Painting what I experience, translating what I feel, is like a great liberation. But it is also work, self-examination, consciousness, criticism, struggle."

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Balthus
"One must always draw, draw with the eyes, when one cannot draw with a pencil."

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Balthus
"The best way to begin is to say: Balthus is a painter of whom nothing is known. And now let us have a look at his paintings."

Nothing

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Balthus
"Painting is the passage from the chaos of the emotions to the order of the possible."

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Balthus
"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."

Painting

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