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The enormous pitfall is devotion to oneself instead of to life. All works that are self-devoted are absolutely ineffective.

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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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I once taught art to adults in a night course. I had a woman who painted her back yard, and she said it was the first time she had ever really looked at it. I think everyone sees beauty. Art is a way to respond
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The happiness of every living thing is what we want.
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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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This is the attractiveness of artwork. It is adventurous, strenuous and joyful.
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To progress in life you must give up the things you do not like.
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Give up doing the things that you do not like to do.
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I used to meditate until I learned to stop thinking.
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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 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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I hope I have made it clear that the work is about perfection as we are aware of it in our minds but that the paintings are very far from being perfect – completely removed in fact – even as we ourselves are.
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It’s not about facts, it’s about feelings. It’s about remembering feelings and happiness.
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Pollock was terrific. I think he freed himself of all kinds of worry about this world. Ran around and dripped, and then he managed to express ecstasy.
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Doing what you were born to do … That’s the way to be happy.
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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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Inspiration is there all the time. For everyone whose mind is not clouded over with thoughts whether they realize it or not.
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