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I suffer for my art and despise the witless moneyed scoundrels who praise it.


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It is only after years of struggle and deprivation that the young artist should touch color - and then only in the company of his betters.



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You must study the Masters but guard the original style that beats within your soul and put to sword those who would try to steal it.



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This page presents the quote "I suffer for my art and despise the witless moneyed scoundrels who praise it.". Author of this quote is El Greco. This quote is about despise, scoundrels, suffering, art, praise,.