“Every time I paint a portrait I lose a friend.” — John Singer Sargent
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“Art is a revolt against fate. All art is a revolt against man’s fate.” — Andre Malraux | #Art
“Art is a revolt against fate. All art is a revolt against man’s fate.” — Andre Malraux
“An artist is forced by others to paint out of his own free will.” — Willem de Kooning | #Art
“An artist is forced by others to paint out of his own free will.” — Willem de Kooning
“All art is a struggle to be, in a particular sort of way, virtuous.” — Iris Murdoch | #Art
“All art is a struggle to be, in a particular sort of way, virtuous.” — Iris Murdoch
“The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy; only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is.” — Willa Cather | #Art
“The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy; only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is.” — Willa Cather
“The art of a people is a true mirror to their minds.” — Jawaharlal Nehru | #Art
“The art of a people is a true mirror to their minds.” — Jawaharlal Nehru
“The more horrifying this world becomes, the more art becomes abstract.” — Ellen Key | #Art
“The more horrifying this world becomes, the more art becomes abstract.” — Ellen Key
“If you know somethin’ well, you can always paint it but people would be better off buyin’ chickens.” — Grandma Moses | #Art
“If you know somethin’ well, you can always paint it but people would be better off buyin’ chickens.” — Grandma Moses
“An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture.” — Jean Cocteau | #Art
“An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture.” — Jean Cocteau
“I’m afraid that if you look at a thing long enough, it loses all of its meaning.” — Andy Warhol | #Art
“I’m afraid that if you look at a thing long enough, it loses all of its meaning.” — Andy Warhol
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