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Lucian Freud Quotes: The painter makes real to others his innermost feelings about all that he cares for. A secret becomes known to everyone who views the picture through the intensity with which it is felt.
         

The painter makes real to others his innermost feelings about all that he cares for. A secret becomes known to everyone who views the picture through the intensity with which it is felt.


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Painting is sometimes like those recipes where you do all manner of elaborate things to a duck, and then end up putting it on one side and only using the skin.

Painting is sometimes like those recipes where you do all manner of elaborate things to a duck, and then end up putting it on one side and only using the skin.



The longer you look at an object, the more abstract it becomes, and, ironically, the more real.

The longer you look at an object, the more abstract it becomes, and, ironically, the more real.



What do I ask of a painting? I ask it to astonish, disturb, seduce, convince.

What do I ask of a painting? I ask it to astonish, disturb, seduce, convince.



Everything is autobiographical and everything is a portrait.

Everything is autobiographical and everything is a portrait.



Full, saturated colours have an emotional significance I want to avoid.

Full, saturated colours have an emotional significance I want to avoid.



The aura given out by a person or object is as much a part of them as their flesh.

The aura given out by a person or object is as much a part of them as their flesh.



It is the only point of getting up every morning: to paint, to make something good, to make something even better than before, not to give up, to compete, to be ambitious.

It is the only point of getting up every morning: to paint, to make something good, to make something even better than before, not to give up, to compete, to be ambitious.



I've always wanted to create drama in my pictures, which is why I paint people. It's people who have brought drama to pictures from the beginning. The simplest human gestures tell stories.

I've always wanted to create drama in my pictures, which is why I paint people. It's people who have brought drama to pictures from the beginning. The simplest human gestures tell stories.



I paint people, not because of what they are like, not exactly in spite of what they are like, but how they happen to be.

I paint people, not because of what they are like, not exactly in spite of what they are like, but how they happen to be.



Sometimes, when I've been staring too hard, I've noticed that I could see the circumference of my own eye.

Sometimes, when I've been staring too hard, I've noticed that I could see the circumference of my own eye.





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