Poor artist! You gave away part of your soul when you painted the picture which you are now … - Paul Gauguin

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Our loyalties are to the species and the planet. We speak for Earth. Our obligation to survive is owed not just to ourselves but also to that Cosmos, ancient and vast, from which we spring.

Paul Gauguin

Poor artist! You gave away part of your soul when you painted the picture which you are now trying to dispose of.

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Wherever I go I need a period of incubation so that I may learn the essence of nature, which never wishes to be understood or yield herself.

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What still concerns me the most is: am I on the right track, am I making progress, am I making mistakes in art?

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A young man who is unable to commit a folly is already an old man.

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Do not copy nature too much. Art is an abstraction.

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Art = a mad search for individualism.

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You can't imagine anything like nature as we know it without predators.

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This led me to understand that trade unionism, the instrument of working-class liberation and of social change could, and indeed should, be also an instrument of industrial progress.

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