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“Painting, art in general, enchants me. It is my life. What else matters? When you put all your soul into a work, all that is noble in you, you cannot fail to find a kindred soul who understands you, and you do not need a host of such spirits. Is not that all an artist should wish for?”

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Book:Camille Pissarro: letters to his son Lucien

Source: Camille Pissarro: letters to his son Lucien

“I dream of painting and then I paint my dream.”

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Author:Vincent Van Gogh

“Art is frightening. Art isn't pretty. Art isn't painting. Art isn't something you hang on the wall. Art is what we do when we're truly alive. An artist is someone who uses bravery, insight, creativity, and boldness to challenge the status quo. And an artist takes it (all of it, the work, the process, the feedback from those we seek to connect with) personally.”

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Author:Seth Godin

“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

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