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ARTIST'S QUOTES III

"To many people art is
principally an escape from life,
but art is vital to inspired living.
N.C. Wyeth
"I don't paint to live,
I live to  paint."
Willem de Kooning
"Techniques change but Art
remains the same."
Claude Monet
"Blessed are they who see
beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing."
Camille Pissarro
"I just feel that
I'm in tune with the  universe
when I'm working."
Louise Nevelson

"Less is more."
Ad Reinhardt
"My work  embraces,
it communicates.
it is looking for a response;
it's looking to form a dialogue."
Jeff Koons
"The poet ranks far below the
painter in the representation of
visible things, and far below the
musician in that of invisible things. "
Leonardo DaVinci
"As music is the poetry of sound, so is painting the poetry of sight "
James McNeill  Whistler
"I do not literally paint that object, but the emotion it produces upon me."
Henri Matisse

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