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Barnett Newman Inspirational Quotes (12)

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A painter is a choreographer of space.
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It is our function as artists to make the spectator see the world our way not his way.
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I prefer to leave the paintings to speak for themselves.
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We are in the process of making the world, to a certain extent, in our own image.
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What is the explanation of the seemingly insane drive of man to be painter and poet if it is not an act of defiance against mans fall and an assertion that he return to the Garden of Eden? For the artists are the first men.
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From the very beginning I felt that I would do a series.
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Any art worthy of its name should address 'life', 'man', 'nature', 'death' and 'tragedy'.
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Aesthetics is to artists as ornithology is to birds.
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Painting, like passion, is a living voice, which, when I hear it, I must let it speak, unfettered.
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When painters feel the need to make a shift toward self-discovery, they turn to black and white for a time.
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We have lost contact with man's natural desire for the exalted, for a concern with our relation to absolute emotions.
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Painting, like passion, is a living voice.
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