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Emil Nolde Quotes: The artist need not know very much, best of all let him work instinctively and paint as naturally as he breathes or walks.
         

The artist need not know very much, best of all let him work instinctively and paint as naturally as he breathes or walks.


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Clever people master life; the wise illuminate it and create fresh difficulties.



Pictures are spiritual beings. The soul of the painter lives within them.

Pictures are spiritual beings. The soul of the painter lives within them.



Sometimes it seems to me that I am capable of absolutely nothing, but that nature through me can accomplish a great deal.

Sometimes it seems to me that I am capable of absolutely nothing, but that nature through me can accomplish a great deal.



A work becomes a work of art when one re-evaluates the values of nature and adds one's own spirituality.

A work becomes a work of art when one re-evaluates the values of nature and adds one's own spirituality.



What an artist learns matters little. What he himself discovers has a real worth for him, and gives him the necessary incitement to work.

What an artist learns matters little. What he himself discovers has a real worth for him, and gives him the necessary incitement to work.



Colours in vibration, peeling like silver bells and clanging like bronze bells, proclaiming happiness, passion and love, soul, blood and death.

Colours in vibration, peeling like silver bells and clanging like bronze bells, proclaiming happiness, passion and love, soul, blood and death.



There cannot be creation without a lot of energy.

There cannot be creation without a lot of energy.



The art of an artist must be his own art. It is... always a continuous chain of little inventions, little technical discoveries of ones own, in ones relation to the tool, the material and the colors.

The art of an artist must be his own art. It is... always a continuous chain of little inventions, little technical discoveries of ones own, in ones relation to the tool, the material and the colors.



As an artist I am attracted by decadence, by those who exhaust their lives in the shallow pursuits of pleasure. Occasionally, I feel that spiritually I participate in all these kinds of lives.

As an artist I am attracted by decadence, by those who exhaust their lives in the shallow pursuits of pleasure. Occasionally, I feel that spiritually I participate in all these kinds of lives.





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