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Stay firmly in your path and dare be wild two hours a day!
Paul Gauguin
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Paul Gauguin
Age: 55 †
Born: 1848
Born: January 1
Died: 1903
Died: January 1
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Silence! I am learning to know the silence of a Tahitian night.
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Painting is the most beautiful of all arts. In it, all sensations are condensed, at its aspect everyone may create romance at the will of his imagination, and at a glance have his soul invaded by the most profound memories, no efforts of memory, everything summed up in one moment. Complete art which sums up all the others and completes them.
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The work of a man is the explanation of the man.
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In art, there are only two types of people: revolutionaries and plagiarists. And in the end, doesn't the revolutionary's work become official, once the State takes it over?
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I have always wanted a mistress who was fat, and I have never found one. To make a fool of me, they are always pregnant.
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Poor artist! You gave away part of your soul when you painted the picture which you are now trying to dispose of.
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