"Pure souls, didn’t I tell you not to be seduced by this colorful world for I am the Ultimate Painter."
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"It reflects no great honour on a painter to be able to execute one thing well."
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"One day, in the San Francisco walk, he came upon some badly painted figures and observed that good painters imitate nature but bad ones vomit it forth."
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"I was never the kind of painter or sculptor who kept a shop."
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"If you want to be a better web hacker, hang out with a painter."
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"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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"If all the qualities which a painter took from the model for his picture were really taken, no person could be painted twice."
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"No, I'm not a great painter. Neither am I a great poet."
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"Painters are noted for being dissipated and wild."
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"The painter of the future will be a colorist unlike anything yet."
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"The painter must be solitary. For if you are alone you are completely yourself, but if you are accompanied by a single companion, you are only half yourself."
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"As the beauty of the picture depends not on the painter but on the picture itself, what I say must depend on its own intrinsic value and not on the authority of my attainment, nor on the authority of others."
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"The successful painter is continually painting still life."
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"My father was in the ad business, and he wanted to be a painter."
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"The love of gain never made a painter; but it has marred many."
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"Happy are the painters, for they shall not be lonely."
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"I read the other day some verses written by an eminent painter which were original and not conventional."
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"I was 100 percent sure when I left university that I was going to be a painter."
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"One of the biggest changes that ever occurred in my life was going from the isolation of working part-time as a house painter in Henderson County, to Cornell, where everybody was a literary person."
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"I think I'm a much better painter than an actor."
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