Right now a moment of time is passing by! We must become that moment.

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Right now a moment of time is passing by! We must become that moment.

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Bagwalas

I wished to copy nature. I could not. But I was satisfied when I discovered the sun, for instance, could not be reproduced, but only represented by something else.

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I wished to copy nature. I could not. But I was satisfied when I discovered the sun, for instance, could not be reproduced, but only represented by something else.
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Representation Reproduction
Whoever the master is whom you prefer, this must only be a directive for you. Otherwise you will never be anything but an imitator.

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Whoever the master is whom you prefer, this must only be a directive for you. Otherwise you will never be anything but an imitator.
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Direct Imitation Preference Willing
The world doesn’t understand me and I don’t understand the world, that’s why I’ve withdrawn from it.

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The world doesn’t understand me and I don’t understand the world, that’s why I’ve withdrawn from it.
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When I start thinking, all is lost.

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When I start thinking, all is lost.
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For an Impressionist to paint from nature is not to paint the subject, but to realize sensations.

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For an Impressionist to paint from nature is not to paint the subject, but to realize sensations.
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Realization Sensation Subject
An art which isn’t based on feeling isn’t an art at all feeling is the principle, the beginning and the end; craft, objective, technique – all these are in the middle.

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An art which isn’t based on feeling isn’t an art at all feeling is the principle, the beginning and the end; craft, objective, technique – all these are in the middle.
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End
Nature is more depth than surface, the colours are the expressions on the surface of this depth; they rise up from the roots of the world.

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Nature is more depth than surface, the colours are the expressions on the surface of this depth; they rise up from the roots of the world.
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It took me 40 years to find out that painting is not sculpture.

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It took me 40 years to find out that painting is not sculpture.
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Sculpture
Painting from nature is not copying the object; it is realizing one’s sensations.

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Painting from nature is not copying the object; it is realizing one’s sensations.
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Object Oneself Realization Sensation
The truth is in nature, and I shall prove it.

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The truth is in nature, and I shall prove it.
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Oneself
I am beginning to consider myself stronger than all those around me, and you know that the good opinion I have of myself has only been reached after mature consideration.

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I am beginning to consider myself stronger than all those around me, and you know that the good opinion I have of myself has only been reached after mature consideration.
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Maturity
Literature expresses itself by abstractions, whereas painting, by means of drawing and colour, gives concrete shape to sensations and perceptions.

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Literature expresses itself by abstractions, whereas painting, by means of drawing and colour, gives concrete shape to sensations and perceptions.
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Color Draw Expression Perception Sensation
Tell me, do you think I’m going mad? I sometimes wonder, you know.

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Tell me, do you think I’m going mad? I sometimes wonder, you know.
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Mad
Right now a moment of time is passing by! We must become that moment.

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Right now a moment of time is passing by! We must become that moment.
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There is no such thing as an amateur artist as different from a professional artist. There is only good art and bad art.

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There is no such thing as an amateur artist as different from a professional artist. There is only good art and bad art.
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I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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