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Postage Stamp Designer Inspirational Quotes (616)

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Be politically correct, but please don't bother other people with conversation about being politically correct, because that's the end of everything. You want to create boredom? Be politically correct in your conversation.
Karl Lagerfeld
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I never got a pass mark in math... Just imagine - mathematicians now use my prints to illustrate their books. Funny me consorting with all these learned folks, as though I were their long lost brother. I guess they are unaware of the fact that I am ignorant about the whole thing.
M. C. Escher
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To gain freedom is to gain simplicity.
Joan Miro
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Throughout the time in which I am working on a canvas I can feel how I am beginning to love it, with that love which is born of slow comprehension.
Joan Miro
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I've survived quite a few generations. That's because I never lost my enthusiasm. I wake up every morning like on Christmas Day, waiting for the gifts.
Karl Lagerfeld
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What uniform can I wear to hide my heavy heart? It is too heavy. It will always show. Jacques felt himself growing gloomy again. He was well aware that to live on earth a man must follow its fashions, and hearts were no longer worn.
Jean Cocteau
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Don't dress to kill, dress to survive.
Karl Lagerfeld
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I am still in love with couture because it is just two months from drawing pad to runway so everything on the catwalk is hot from the oven.
Christian Lacroix
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Love the moment and the energy of that moment will spread beyond all boundaries.
Corita Kent
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If I were pretentious I would say that I'm not an average person. But really, I know how that is.
Karl Lagerfeld
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Black, like white, is the best color!
Karl Lagerfeld
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'Happiness is a Small Politician' - my mantra then and forever more.
Ralph Steadman
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My uncle, who's an art teacher, took me under his wing and gave me a really strong foundation in art. I spent summers with him, and he taught me how to draw, how to see, how to mix colors, how to use different mediums and perspective, and so forth.
Kadir Nelson
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The cinema is death at work.
Jean Cocteau
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If you work it will lead to something. It's the people who do all of the work all the time who eventually catch on to things.
Corita Kent
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I feel the calmest when I'm drawing or when I'm creating images. I love connecting the mind with the hand and producing something - that is very comforting and centering for me.
Jerry Pinkney
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I'm born with a pencil in my hand. I did lots of sketching.
Karl Lagerfeld
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I'm rather pro-prostitution, I admire people who do it. It can't be much fun. Thank goodness for it. People need relief or they become murderers.
Karl Lagerfeld
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Art produces ugly things which frequently become beautiful with time.
Jean Cocteau
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I've tried to use the recognition as validation that I'm doing the kind of work that people are interested in and to feel that my work is a contribution.
Jerry Pinkney
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When you get past making labels for things, it is possible to combine and transform elements into new things. Look at things until their import, identity, name, use, and description have dissolved.
Corita Kent
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All good music resembles something. Good music stirs by its mysterious resemblance to the objects and feelings which motivated it.
Jean Cocteau
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If I am not mistaken, the word art and artist did not exist during the Renaissance and before: there were simply architects, sculptors, and painters, practicing a trade.
M. C. Escher
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There's Balenciaga, and the good Lord.
Hubert de Givenchy
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