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The one thing that fills me with enthusiasm is to try, despite everything, to get nearer to those visions that seem so hard to express.

Alberto Giacometti

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That’s the terrible thing: the more one works on a picture, the more impossible it becomes to finish it.
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In the past I have never thought about loneliness when working, and I don’t think about it now. Yet there must be a reason for the fact that so many people talk about it.
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I’ve been fifty thousand times to the Louvre. I have copied everything in drawing, trying to understand.
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The older I grow, the more I find myself alone.
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What I am looking for is not happiness. I work solely because it is impossible for me to do anything else.
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In a burning building I would save a cat before a Rembrandt.
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Taste for things of the past evolves, doesn’t it? What was a masterpiece a hundred years ago is no longer so today.
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Failure is my best friend. If I succeeded, it would be like dying. Maybe worse.
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In a fire, between a Rembrandt and a cat, I would save the cat.
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All the art of the past rises up before me, the art of all ages and all civilizations, everything becomes simultaneous, as if space had replaced time. Memories of works of art blend with affective memories, with my work, with my whole life.
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All I can do will only ever be a faint image of what I see and my success will always be less than my failure or perhaps equal to the failure.
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The form is always the measure of the obsession.
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When one lives with problems of importance, the prostitute is ideal. You pay, and whether or not you fail is of no importance. She doesn’t care.
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When you look at art made by other people, you see what you need to see in it.
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When I make my drawings… the path traced by my pencil on the sheet of paper is, to some extent, analogous to the gesture of a man groping his way in the darkness.
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