I painted the picture, and in the colors the rhythm of the music quivers. I painted the colors I saw.
EDVARD MUNCH
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No longer shall I paint interiors with men reading and women knitting. I will paint living people who breathe and feel and suffer and love.
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I painted the picture, and in the colors the rhythm of the music quivers. I painted the colors I saw.
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Without fear and illness, I could never have accomplished all I have.
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This kind of painting with its large frames is a bourgeois drawing-room art. It is an art dealer’s art-and that came in after the civil wars following the French Revolution.
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In my childhood I always felt that I was treated unjustly, without a mother, sick, and with the threat of punishment in Hell hanging over my head.
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I do not paint what I see, but what I saw.
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Any number of holier-than-thou honorable realists walk around in the belief that they have accomplished something, simply because they tell you for the hundredth time that a field is green and a red-painted house is painted red.
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What is art? Art grows from joy and sorrow, but mostly from sorrow. It grows from human lives.
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I should have considered it wrong to have finished the Frieze before the room for its accommodation and the funds for its completion were available.
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It was always my intention that The Frieze should be housed in a room which would provide a suitable architectural frame for it.
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The way one sees is also dependent upon one’s emotional state of mind. This is why a motif can be looked at in so many ways, and this is what makes art so interesting.
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Oil-painting is a developed technique. Why go backwards?
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Disease, insanity, and death were the angels that attended my cradle, and since then have followed me throughout my life.
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Art comes from joy and pain, But mostly from pain.
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There is a battle that goes on between men and women. Many people call it love.
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