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Modern art to me is nothing more than the expression of contemporary aims of the age that we're living in.


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Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is.

Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is.



The secret of success is… to be fully awake to everything about you.

The secret of success is… to be fully awake to everything about you.



If people would just look at the paintings, I don't think they would have any trouble enjoying them. It's like looking at a bed of flowers, you don't tear your hair out over what it means.

If people would just look at the paintings, I don't think they would have any trouble enjoying them. It's like looking at a bed of flowers, you don't tear your hair out over what it means.



Abstract painting is abstract. It confronts you. There was a reviewer a while back who wrote that my pictures didn't have any beginning or any end. He didn't mean it as a compliment, but it was.

Abstract painting is abstract. It confronts you. There was a reviewer a while back who wrote that my pictures didn't have any beginning or any end. He didn't mean it as a compliment, but it was.



Art is coming face to face with yourself.

Art is coming face to face with yourself.



There is no accident, just as there is no beginning and no end.

There is no accident, just as there is no beginning and no end.



Painting is no problem. The problem is what to do when you're not painting.

Painting is no problem. The problem is what to do when you're not painting.



It doesn't matter how the paint is put on, as long as something is said.

It doesn't matter how the paint is put on, as long as something is said.



The modern artist is working with space and time, and expressing his feelings rather than illustrating.

The modern artist is working with space and time, and expressing his feelings rather than illustrating.



Abstract painting is abstract. It confronts you.

Abstract painting is abstract. It confronts you.





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The major dilemma is that we tend to listen to reply, while all we should do is: listen to understand and feel.



I hope that you will be amongst those young people who say we worked to change the world. We worked to make the world a more gentle, a more compassionate, a more caring world.

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He who eats the fruit should at least plant the seed; ay, if possible, a better seed than that whose fruit he has enjoyed.

He who eats the fruit should at least plant the seed; ay, if possible, a better seed than that whose fruit he has enjoyed.



We often repent of our first thoughts, and scarce ever of our second.

We often repent of our first thoughts, and scarce ever of our second.



Nobody likes to admit that they made a mistake, but if you do, you have to stand up and take responsibility and you have to say that you were wrong.

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Every single organization - or career, for that matter - exists on three levels: WHAT you do, HOW you do it and WHY you do it.



If you wants to get elected president, you'se got to think up some memoraboble homily so's school kids can be pestered into memorizin' it, even if they don't know what it means.

If you wants to get elected president, you'se got to think up some memoraboble homily so's school kids can be pestered into memorizin' it, even if they don't know what it means.



Any man who makes a speech more than six times a year is bound to repeat himself, not because he has little to say, but because he wants applause and the old stuff gets it.

Any man who makes a speech more than six times a year is bound to repeat himself, not because he has little to say, but because he wants applause and the old stuff gets it.




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