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Henri Matisse Quotes: We ought to view ourselves with the same curiosity and openness with which we study a tree, the sky or a thought, because we too are linked to the entire universe.
         

We ought to view ourselves with the same curiosity and openness with which we study a tree, the sky or a thought, because we too are linked to the entire universe.


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Creative people are curious, flexible, and independent with a tremendous spirit and a love of play.



Don't wait for inspiration. It comes while one is working.

Don't wait for inspiration. It comes while one is working.



Derive happiness in oneself from a good day's work, from illuminating the fog that surrounds us.

Derive happiness in oneself from a good day's work, from illuminating the fog that surrounds us.



The essential thing is to work in a state of mind that approaches prayer.

The essential thing is to work in a state of mind that approaches prayer.



Color was not given to us in order that we should imitate Nature. It was given to us so that we can express our emotions.

Color was not given to us in order that we should imitate Nature. It was given to us so that we can express our emotions.



Ever since there have been men, man has given himself over to too little joy. That alone, my brothers, is our original sin. I should believe only in a God who understood how to dance.

Ever since there have been men, man has given himself over to too little joy. That alone, my brothers, is our original sin. I should believe only in a God who understood how to dance.



The artist begins with a vision - a creative operation requiring effort. Creativity takes courage.

The artist begins with a vision - a creative operation requiring effort. Creativity takes courage.



I wouldn't mind turning into a vermilion goldfish.

I wouldn't mind turning into a vermilion goldfish.



Don't try to be original. Be simple. Be good technically, and if there is something in you, it will come out.

Don't try to be original. Be simple. Be good technically, and if there is something in you, it will come out.





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I think the pursuit of happiness is the pursuit of reality because illusion never leaves us ultimately happy.



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And may God be merciful, because these twisted men will not.



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I think it's better if blokes can admit that they can have crushes on other blokes. I've probably had crushes but never really sexual crushes on men.



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Doesn't the devil live forever; who ever heard that the devil was dead? Did you ever see any person wearing mourning for the devil?



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