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The things I want to express are so beautiful and pure.
M. C. Escher
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M. C. Escher
Age: 73 †
Born: 1898
Born: January 1
Died: 1972
Died: January 1
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Drawer
Engraver
Graphic Artist
Illusionist
Illustrator
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Painter
Photographer
Postage Stamp Designer
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Ljouwert
Maurits Cornelis Escher
Mauricio Escher
Mauk Escher
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He who wonders discovers that this in itself is wonder.
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So let us then try to climb the mountain, not by stepping on what is below us, but to pull us up at what is above us, for my part at the stars amen.
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I don't grow up. In me is the small child of my early days.
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We adore chaos because we love to produce order.
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At moments of great enthusiasm it seems to me that no one in the world has ever made something this beautiful and important.
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I could fill an entire second life with working on my prints.
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Drawing is deception.
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Only those who attempt the absurd will achieve the impossible. I think it's in my basement... let me go upstairs and check.
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Wonder is the salt of the earth.
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All my works are games, serious game.
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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.
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I might be in the basement. I'll go upstairs and check. We adore chaos because we love to produce order. I don't use drugs my dreams are frightening enough.
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To have peace with this peculiar life to accept what we do not understand to wait calmly for what awaits us, you have to be wiser than I am.
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I am a graphic artist heart and soul, though I find the term artist rather embarrassing.
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Order is repetition of units. Chaos is multiplicity without rhythm.
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I am myself: a light. In me you find your fate. So be not blind to the truth shining from my glow.
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Originality is merely an illusion.
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It is human nature to want to exchange ideas, and I believe that, at bottom, every artist wants no more than to tell the world what he has to say.
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I am always wandering around in enigmas. There are young people who constantly come to tell me: you, too, are making Op Art. I haven't the slightest idea what that is, Op Art. I've been doing this work for thirty years now.
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