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What do I know of man's destiny? I could tell you more about radishes.

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As for the subject matter in my painting. . . . it is very often an incidental thing in the background, elusive and unclear, that really stirred me.

Backgrounds, Elusive, Incidental, Matter, Painting
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Each painting has its own way of evolving. When the painting is finished, the subject reveals itself.

Art, Evolving, Finished, Painting, Subject, Way

It is the mysterious that I love in painting. It is the stillness and the silence. I want my pictures to take effect very slowly, to obsess and to haunt.

Mysterious, Pictures, Silence, Take, Want

One hundred artists introduce us to one hundred worlds.

Artist, Artists, Hundred, Introduce, Introducing, World

In the beginning I drew and painted from nature in order to know her. Then later, only to fall under her spell. And today, to let her mirror my thoughts and feelings.

Fall, Let, Mirror, Mirrors, Order, Thoughts

I think when a man first discovers that two and two is four, there is 'beauty' in that; and we can see why. But if people stand and look at the moon and one says 'I think it's just beautiful tonight' and the other says 'The moon makes me feel awful' we are both 'clear'. A geometric shape - we know why we like it; and an unreasonable shape; it has a certain mystery that we recognize as real; but it is difficult to put these things in an objective way.

Beautiful, Clear, Like, Men, Moon, Real
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