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Singing has always seemed to me the most perfect means of expression. It is so spontaneous. And after singing, I think the violin. Since I cannot sing, I paint.

Georgia O'Keeffe

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One can’t paint New York as it is, but rather as it is felt.
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Nobody sees a flower really; it is so small. We haven’t time, and to see takes time – like to have a friend takes time.
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I decided that if I could paint that flower in a huge scale, you could not ignore its beauty.
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When you take a flower in your hand and really look at it, it’s your world for the moment.
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Marks on paper are free – free speech – press – pictures all go together I suppose.
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Singing has always seemed to me the most perfect means of expression. It is so spontaneous. And after singing, I think the violin. Since I cannot sing, I paint.
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I know now that most people are so closely concerned with themselves that they are not aware of their own individuality, I can see myself, and it has helped me to say what I want to say in paint.
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I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn’t say any other way – things I had no words for.
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Sun-bleached bones were most wonderful against the blue – that blue that will always be there as it is now after all man’s destruction is finished.
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I hate flowers – I paint them because they’re cheaper than models and they don’t move.
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I want to give that world to someone else. Most people in the city rush around so, they have no time to look at a flower. I want them to see it whether they want to or not.
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