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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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They are immeasurable, completely lacking in substance. They are perfect and sublime. This is the subject matter of art.
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What we really want to do is serve happiness. We want everyone to be happy, never unhappy even for a moment. We want the animals to be happy.
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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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One must see the ideal in one’s own mind. It is like a memory – an awareness -of perfection.
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Anything can be painted without representation.
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The adventurous state of mind is a high house… The joy of adventure is unaccountable.
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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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I’m very careful not to have ideas, because they’re inaccurate.
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I want to say that they are not what they seem to be. I want to say that all that seems like fantastic mistakes are not mistake.
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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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It’s not about facts, it’s about feelings. It’s about remembering feelings and happiness.
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I used to meditate until I learned to stop thinking.
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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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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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Beauty is the mystery of life. It is not in the eye, it is in the mind.
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I think it’s a response in our minds to perfection. It’s too bad, people not realizing that their minds expand beyond this world.
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