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Letter "A" » Art
«Inside you there's an artist you don't know about. He's not interested in how things look different in moonlight.»
«If we learn the art of yielding what must be yielded to the changing present, we can save the best of the past»
«In art, truth and reality begin when one no longer understands what one is doing or what one knows, and when there remains an energy that is all the stronger for being constrained, controlled and compressed.»
Author: Henri Matisse
(Artist, Painter)
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Art
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compress, compressed, compressing, constrain, constrained, constraining, constrains, controlled, No Control, understands
«If you practice an art, be proud of it and make it proud of you It may break your heart, but it will fill your heart before it breaks it; it will make you a person in your own right.»
«In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth.»
«In spite of all the refinements of society that conspired to make art ? the dizzying perfection of the string quartet or the sprawling grandeur of Fragonard?s canvases ? beauty was savage. It was as dangerous and lawless as the earth had been eons before man had one single coherent thought in his head or wrote codes of conduct on tablets of clay. Beauty was a Savage Garden.»
«In art, one idea is as good as another. If one takes the idea of trembling, for instance, all of a sudden most art starts to tremble. Michelangelo starts to tremble. El Greco starts to tremble. All the Impressionists start to tremble.»
Author: Paul Gauguin
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Art,
Ideas
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all of a sudden, El Greco, for instance, Greco, impressionist, Impressionists, instance, Michelangelo, of a sudden, tremble, trembling
«In art, all who have done something other than their predecessors have merited the epithet of revolutionary; and it is they alone who are masters.»
Author: Paul Gauguin
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Art,
Revolution
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epithet, epithets, Masters, merited, other than, predecessors, revolutionary
«In Art, man reveals himself and not his objects.»
«In art the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can inspire»
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