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"Discipline in art is a fundamental struggle to understand oneself, as much as to understand what one is drawing."
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"Poetry most often communicates emotions, not directly, but by creating imaginatively the grounds for those emotions. It therefore communicates something more than the emotion; only by means of that something more does it communicate the emotion at all."

"We often forget to draw a new picture because we are so busy criticizing other paintings."

"A beautiful poem is nothing but a mirror of philosophy through which we can see life's pure beauty."

"Poets create a beautiful blue sky where you can fly with wings of imagination and find yourself again and again."

"The object of art is to enhance the beauty, imaginations and joy of life."

"A picture may be worth a thousand words, but those well-arranged words are worth a multi-million-dollar motion picture."

"Literature tries to express the intricate inner beauties of life. Philosophy tries to explain the intricate inner beauties and conflicts of thoughts."
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"A sculptor is a person who is interested in the shape of things, a poet in words, a musician by sounds."

"It is a mistake for a sculptor or a painter to speak or write very often about his job. It releases tension needed for his work."

"The secret of life is to have a task, something you devote your entire life to, something you bring everything to, every minute of the day for the rest of your life. And the most important thing is, it must be something you cannot possibly do."

"The creative habit is like a drug. The particular obsession changes, but the excitement, the thrill of your creation lasts."

"Discipline in art is a fundamental struggle to understand oneself, as much as to understand what one is drawing."
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