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Art is the residue of vision.

Alberto Giacometti

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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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Art is the residue of vision.
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It was always disappointing to see that what I could really master in terms of form boiled down to so little.
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In a burning building I would save a cat before a Rembrandt.
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The form is always the measure of the obsession.
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If we master a bit of drawing, everything else is possible.
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I don’t know if I work in order to do something, or in order to know why I can’t do what I want to do.
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I paint and sculpt to get a grip on reality… to protect myself.
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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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The more you fail, the more you succeed. It is only when everything is lost and – instead of giving up – you go on, that you experience the momentary prospect of some slight progress. Suddenly you have the feeling – be it an illusion or not – that something new has opened up.
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Only reality interests me now and I know I could spend the rest of my life in copying a chair.
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Artistically I am still a child with a whole life ahead of me to discover and create. I want something, but I won’t know what it is until I succeed in doing it.
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If only someone else could paint what I see, it would be marvellous, because then I wouldnt have to paint at all.
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The older I grow, the more I find myself alone.
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