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Collagist Inspirational Quotes (362)

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My very first products were hand-made, one-of-a-kind pins. When I finally realized I could repeat a phrase to make multiples, intellectuals gone bad, a fairly succinct description of my own life, seemed appropriate.
Anne Taintor
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Becoming an entrepreneur was the furthest thing from my mind. I actually had an identity crisis when I realized I had become one.
Anne Taintor
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We have nothing to fear but our mothers.
Anne Taintor
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To create is divine, to reproduce is human.
Man Ray
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When you are older, you realise that everything else is just nothing compared to painting and drawing.
David Hockney
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I've always been interested in space in pictures. I think my going deaf increased my spatial sense, because I can't get the direction of sound. I feel that I see space very clearly, and that's because I can't hear it. So it's a compensatory thing.
David Hockney
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Any artist will tell you he's really only interested in the stuff he's doing now. He will, always. It's true, and it should be like that.
David Hockney
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I photograph the things that I do not wish to paint, the things which already have an existence.
Man Ray
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Whether it's an orgy or a cocktail party, I know how to do it.
Robert Mapplethorpe
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In some parts of the world, you get scrutinized for saying the wrong thing about art and in other regions, you get scrutinized for saying nothing at all.
Isa Genzken
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I don't think any collector knows his true motivation.
Robert Mapplethorpe
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Always live in the ugliest house on the street - then you don't have to look at it.
David Hockney
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The artist should once and forever emancipate himself from the bondage of appearance.
Ad Reinhardt
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My paintings are the last paintings one can make.
Ad Reinhardt
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I tried to oppose the academic to the marketplace.
Ad Reinhardt
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I want to emphasize the idea of black as intellectuality and conventionality.
Ad Reinhardt
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If some student came up and wanted to know where to study painting, you'd want to suggest someplace, but there's no place. I wouldn't know where to send a student to study.
Ad Reinhardt
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As an artist I would like to eliminate the symbolic pretty much, for black is interesting not as a color but as a non-color and as the absence of color.
Ad Reinhardt
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The ugliest spectacle is that of artists selling themselves. Art as a commodity is an ugly idea... The artist as businessman is uglier than the businessman as artist.
Ad Reinhardt
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I like the idea of the museum world and the university-academic situation where artists talk to each other or where artists or art students study with artists.
Ad Reinhardt
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Only a bad artist thinks he has a good idea. A good artist does not need anything.
Ad Reinhardt
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Now almost every artist outside of New York is connected with some school or some museum school, and even in New York the majority are. That's an interesting fact when you take the idea of making money, making a living selling paintings. Only a dozen or two painters do that.
Ad Reinhardt
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The more an artist works the more there is to do.
Ad Reinhardt
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My painting represents the victory of the forces of darkness and peace over the powers of light and evil.
Ad Reinhardt
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