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Wassily Kandinsky Quotes: Every work of art is the child of its time, often it is the mother of our emotions.
         

Every work of art is the child of its time, often it is the mother of our emotions.


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Colour is a power which directly influences the soul.

Colour is a power which directly influences the soul.



There is no must in art because art is free.

There is no must in art because art is free.



Everything starts from a dot.

Everything starts from a dot.



Color provokes a psychic vibration. Color hides a power still unknown but real, which acts on every part of the human body.

Color provokes a psychic vibration. Color hides a power still unknown but real, which acts on every part of the human body.



The observer must learn to look at the picture as a graphic representation of a mood and not as a representation of objects.

The observer must learn to look at the picture as a graphic representation of a mood and not as a representation of objects.



The artist must train not only his eye but also his soul.

The artist must train not only his eye but also his soul.



To create a work of art is to create the world.

To create a work of art is to create the world.



The spirit, like the body, can be strengthened and developed by frequent exercise. Just as the body, if neglected, grows weaker and finally impotent, so the spirit perishes if untended.

The spirit, like the body, can be strengthened and developed by frequent exercise. Just as the body, if neglected, grows weaker and finally impotent, so the spirit perishes if untended.



Color is a means to exert a direct influence on the soul.

Color is a means to exert a direct influence on the soul.



The artist is the hand that, by touching this or that key, sets the soul vibrating automatically.

The artist is the hand that, by touching this or that key, sets the soul vibrating automatically.





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There's a huge piece of humanity that's missing - a huge piece - and our [American] culture is infant, comparatively speaking, to these folks who have been around for thousands of years.

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Cutting government spending and government intrusion in the economy will almost surely involve immediate gain for the many, short-term pain for the few, and long-term gain for all.

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To create a housing shortage in a huge country, heavily wooded, with a small population -- ah, that's proof of pure political genius.

To create a housing shortage in a huge country, heavily wooded, with a small population -- ah, that's proof of pure political genius.



The emotions will take care of themselves. You don't have to prod them along. As a matter of fact, you get in trouble when you prod them along.

The emotions will take care of themselves. You don't have to prod them along. As a matter of fact, you get in trouble when you prod them along.




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