Art is the concrete representation of our most subtle feelings.
AGNES MARTINMy paintings are certainly nonobjective. They’re just horizontal lines.
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My paintings are certainly nonobjective. They’re just horizontal lines.
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Happiness is being on the beam with life – to feel the pull of life
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My paintings are not about what is seen. They are about what is known forever in the mind.
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I paint with my back to the world
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Once he sees this fact his feet are on the path. If you want to know the truth you will know it.
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It is commonly thought that everything that is can be put into words.
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The manipulation of materials in an artwork is a result of this state of mind.
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You have to penetrate these and hear what your mind is telling you to do. Such work is original work.
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A definition of art is that it makes concrete our most subtle emotions. I think the highest form of art is music. It’s the most abstract of all art expression.
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The happiness of every living thing is what we want.
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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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Fulfill your potential. That’s the way to happiness.
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It would be an endless battle if it were all up to ego because it does not destroy and is not destroyed by itself It is like a wave it makes itself up,It rushes forward getting nowhere really it crashes
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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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I think everyone sees beauty. Art is a way to respond
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