Paint, not the thing but the effect which it produces. - Stephane Mallarme

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Energy moves in waves. Waves move in patterns. Patterns move in rhythms. A human being is just that energy, waves, patterns, rhythms. Nothing more. Nothing less. A dance.

Stephane Mallarme

Paint, not the thing but the effect which it produces.

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It is in front of the the paper that the artist creates himself.

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As for me, Poetry takes the place of love, because it is enamored of itself, and because this self-lust has a delightful dying fall in my soul.

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Poetry is the language of a state of crisis.

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The world exists to end up in a book.

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Every soul is a melody which needs renewing.

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