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“There has never been a painting that was more beautiful than nature. The model does not unfold herself to you, you must rise to her. She should be the inspiration for your painting. No man has ever over-appreciated a human being.”

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Book:The Art Spirit

Source: The Art Spirit

“I have a studio in the country - in the woods - but my paintings look more real to me than what is outdoors. You walk outside; the rocks are inert; even the clouds are inert. It makes me feel a little better. But I do have a faith that it is possible to make a living thing, not a diagram of what I have been thinking: to posit with paint something living, something that changes each day.”

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Book:Philip Guston: Collected Writings, Lectures, and Conversations

Source: Philip Guston: Collected Writings, Lectures, and Conversations

“So long as painting deals with objective nature, it is an impure art, for recognizability precludes the highest aesthetic emotion. All painting, ancient or modern, moves us aesthetically only in so far as it possesses a force over and beyond its aspect.”

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Author:Lawren Harris

“When I have a terrible need of - shall I say the word - religion. Then I go out and paint the stars.”

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Author:Vincent Van Gogh

“Sunrise looks spectacular in the nature; sunrise looks spectacular in the photos; sunrise looks spectacular in our dreams; sunrise looks spectacular in the paintings, because it really is spectacular!”

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Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal.”

“The author describes how impressed she was with the detailed storyboards that outlined her movie – "not just sketches, but real art". She then describes a Hawaiian sunset as, "God painting His storyboard on the sky".”

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Author:Bethany Hamilton

“Nature is painting for us, day after day, pictures of infinite beauty.”

“Choose only one master - Nature.”

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Author:Rembrandt

“Painting is the grandchild of nature. It is related to God.”

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Author:Rembrandt