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The very essence of the creative is its novelty, and hence we have no standard by which to judge it.

- Carl Rogers

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Impressionism is the newspaper of the soul.

- Henri Matisse

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I don’t invent characters because the Almightly has already invented millions. Just like experts at fingerprints do not create fingerprints but learn how to read them.

- Isaac Bashevis Singer

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The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.

- Emile Zola

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A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.

- Italo Calvino

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Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.

- Twyla Tharp

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In art, all who have done something other than their predecessors have merited the epithet of revolutionary; and it is they alone who are masters.

- Paul Gauguin

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The physician can bury his mistakes, but the architect can only advise his client to plant vines - so they should go as far as possible from home to build their first buildings.

- Frank Lloyd Wright

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To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event.

- Henri Cartier-Bresson

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It is a mistake for a sculptor or a painter to speak or write very often about his job. It releases tension needed for his work.

- Henry Moore

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