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Georges Rouault Quotes: For me painting is a way to forget life. It is a cry in the night a strangled laugh.
         

For me painting is a way to forget life. It is a cry in the night a strangled laugh.


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For me painting is a way to forget life. It is a cry in the night a strangled laugh.
         



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The conscience of an artist worthy of the name is like an incurable disease which causes him endless torment but occasionally fills him with silent joy.



For me, painting is a way to forget life. It is a cry in the night, a strangled laugh.

For me, painting is a way to forget life. It is a cry in the night, a strangled laugh.



My only objective is to paint a Christ so moving that those who see him will be converted.

My only objective is to paint a Christ so moving that those who see him will be converted.



Subjective artists are one-eyed, but objective artists are blind.

Subjective artists are one-eyed, but objective artists are blind.



The artist discards all theories, both his own and those of others. He forgets everything when he is in front of his canvas.

The artist discards all theories, both his own and those of others. He forgets everything when he is in front of his canvas.



I am a believer and a conformist. Anyone can revolt; it is much more difficult to obey our inner promptings.

I am a believer and a conformist. Anyone can revolt; it is much more difficult to obey our inner promptings.



The richness of the world, all artificial pleasures, have the taste of sickness and give off a smell of death in the face of certain spiritual possessions.

The richness of the world, all artificial pleasures, have the taste of sickness and give off a smell of death in the face of certain spiritual possessions.



Nothing is old, nothing is new, save the light of grace underneath which beats a human heart.

Nothing is old, nothing is new, save the light of grace underneath which beats a human heart.



I am a believer and a conformist.

I am a believer and a conformist.





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