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“In a sense, every work you do is a self-portrait because your paintings always reveal more about you than about your subject. Your experience of something, not the something itself, is the true underlying subject of every work you do.”

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Author:Richard Schmid

“I am a famous artist. I make millions. But I frequently see debut shows of unknown artists with prices that are double of mine... what they're really doing is barely getting by and helping me sell 1,000 paintings a year effortlessly, because they make my paintings look like such a bargain. Thank you to all the egotistical art students!”

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Author:Mark Kostabi

“If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.”

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Author:Vincent Van Gogh

“I paint for myself. I don't know how to do anything else, anyway. Also I have to earn my living, and occupy myself.”

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Author:Francis Bacon

“If you could say it in words there would be no reason to paint.”

Source: Edward Hopper: The Life of an Artist

“Van Gogh was so under appreciated in his time, he sold only one of his 900 paintings while alive. Posthumously, he became one of the most famous artists of all time and his work is now considered priceless. Oh the irony.”

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Author:Vincent Van Gogh

“I never paint dreams or nightmares. I paint my own reality.”