1. “There are always flowers for those who want to see them.”
2. “Art is an escape from reality.”
3. “Drawing is putting a line around an idea.”
4. “He who loves, flies, runs and rejoices; he is free and nothing holds him back.”
5. “Nothing can be accomplished without love.”
6. “Exactitude is not truth.”
7. “Don’t wait for inspiration. It comes while one is working.”
8. “Creativity takes courage.”
9. “Work cures everything.”
10. “Impressionism is the newspaper of the soul.”
11. “Drawing is like making an expressive gesture with the advantage of permanence.”
12. “Derive happiness in oneself from a good day’s work, from illuminating the fog that surrounds us.”
13. “I don’t paint things. I only paint the difference between things.”
14. “Art should be something like a good armchair in which to rest from physical fatigue.”
15. “The essential thing is to work in a state of mind that approaches prayer.”
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