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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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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I was walking along the road with two friends. The sun set. I felt a tinge of melancholy. Suddenly the sky became a bloody red. I stood there, trembling with fright. And I felt a loud, unending scream piercing nature.

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I was walking along the road with two friends. The sun set. I felt a tinge of melancholy. Suddenly the sky became a bloody red. I stood there, trembling with fright. And I felt a loud, unending scream piercing nature.
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Without fear and illness, I could never have accomplished all I have.

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Without fear and illness, I could never have accomplished all I have.
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The rich man who gives, steals twice over. First he steals the money and then the hearts of men.

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The rich man who gives, steals twice over. First he steals the money and then the hearts of men.
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If what you want to paint is the emotive mood in all its strength then you must not sit and stare at everything and depict it exactly as one sees it.

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If what you want to paint is the emotive mood in all its strength then you must not sit and stare at everything and depict it exactly as one sees it.
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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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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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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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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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Holy Honor
Just as Leonardo da Vinci studied human anatomy and dissected corpses, so I try to dissect souls.

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Just as Leonardo da Vinci studied human anatomy and dissected corpses, so I try to dissect souls.
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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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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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Art comes from joy and pain, But mostly from pain.

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Art comes from joy and pain, But mostly from pain.
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The Academies of Art are nothing but great painting factories – those with talent are fed in at one end, and they come out as mechanical painting machines.

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The Academies of Art are nothing but great painting factories – those with talent are fed in at one end, and they come out as mechanical painting machines.
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Academics Factory
The viewers must come to understand the sacredness of painting, so they will remove their hats as if they were in church.

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The viewers must come to understand the sacredness of painting, so they will remove their hats as if they were in church.
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Removal
Painting picture by picture, I followed the impressions my eye took in at heightened moments. I painted only memories, adding nothing, no details that I did not see. Hence the simplicity of the paintings, their emptiness.

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Painting picture by picture, I followed the impressions my eye took in at heightened moments. I painted only memories, adding nothing, no details that I did not see. Hence the simplicity of the paintings, their emptiness.
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Detail
A person himself believes that all the other portraits are good likenesses except the one of himself.

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A person himself believes that all the other portraits are good likenesses except the one of himself.
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Oneself
There is a battle that goes on between men and women. Many people call it love.

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There is a battle that goes on between men and women. Many people call it love.
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Certainly a chair can be just as interesting as a human being. But first the chair must be perceived by a human being… You should not paint the chair, but only what someone has felt about it.

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Certainly a chair can be just as interesting as a human being. But first the chair must be perceived by a human being… You should not paint the chair, but only what someone has felt about it.
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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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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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