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Nature is like parting a curtain, you go into it …. as you would cross an empty beach to look at the ocean.

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Give up doing the things that you do not like to do.
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I paint with my back to the world
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We all have the same concern, but the artist must know exactly what the experience is. He must pursue the truth relentlessly
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Anything can be painted without representation.
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I think our minds respond to things beyond this world. Take beauty: it’s a very mysterious thing, isn’t it?
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You can’t make a perfect painting. We can see perfection in our minds. But we can’t make a perfect painting.
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When I think of art I think of beauty. Beauty is the mystery of life. It is not in the eye it is in the mind. In our minds there is awareness of perfection.
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When I first made a grid I happened to be thinking of the innocence of trees and then this grid came into my mind and I thought it represented innocence, and I still do, and so I painted it and then I was satisfied. I thought, this is my vision.
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Happiness is being on the beam with life – to feel the pull of life
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Beauty and happiness and life are all the same and they are pervasive, unattached and abstract and they are our only concern.
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Withdraws and makes itself up again pulls itself together with pride towers with pride rushes forward into imaginary conquest crashes in frustration withdraws with remorse and repentance pulls itself together with new resolution
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It’s through discipline and tremendous disappointment and failure that you arrive at what it is you must paint.
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I often paint tranquility. If you stop thinking and rest, then a little happiness comes into your mind. At perfect rest you are comfortable.
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Doing what you were born to do … That’s the way to be happy.
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Any material may be used but the theme is the same and the response is the same for all artwork.
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My paintings are certainly nonobjective. They’re just horizontal lines.
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