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I paint what cannot be photographed, something from the imagination. I photograph the things I don’t want to paint, things that are already in existence.

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Lipstick is the red badge of courage.
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Courage Instagram Captions Makeup One Liner
To me, a painter, if not the most useful, is the least harmful member of our society.
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Harm Members Ourselves Paint Society
There is no progress in art, any more than there is progress in making love.
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Art Love Progress
An original is a creation motivated by desire.
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Creation Desire Motivation Original
I do not photograph nature. I photograph my visions.
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Myself Nature Photography Vision
An effort impelled by desire must also have an automatic or subconscious energy to aid its realization.
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l photograph what l do not wish to paint and l paint that which l cannot photograph.
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Myself Paint Photograph
Quote me as much as you like; as a matter of fact I don’t even mind if you misquote me !
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Fact Mindset Myself Quote
Reality is fabricated out of desire.
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Desire Fabric One Liner Reality
My works were designed to amuse, annoy, bewilder, mystify and inspire reflection.
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Design Inspirational Myself Reflection Work
The tricks of today are the truths of tomorrow.
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Future One Liner Trick Truth
The streets are full of admirable craftsmen, but so few practical dreamers.
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Admire Craft Dreams Practice
Oh, yes, I was a great retoucher. A retoucher is an esthetic surgeon !
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Doctor Greatness Surgeon
Of course, there will always be those who look only at technique, who ask ‘how’, while others of a more curious nature will ask ‘why’. Personally, I have always preferred inspiration to information.
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Curiosity Information Myself Nature Technique Willing
If the affairs of the world were put in the hands of the screwball artists, it couldn’t be in a worse state than it is now !
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Affair Artist Hands State World Worst
When I saw I was under attack from all sides, I knew I was on the right track.
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I paint what cannot be photographed, something from the imagination. I photograph the things I don’t want to paint, things that are already in existence.

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I paint what cannot be photographed, something from the imagination. I photograph the things I don’t want to paint, things that are already in existence.

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