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We are in a period of searchers rather than of creators.
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Age: 78 †
Born: 1841
Born: February 25
Died: 1919
Died: December 3
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I had wrung impressionism dry and I finally came to the conclusion that I know neither how to paint nor how to draw.
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Out-of-doors there is a greater variety of light than in the studio, where the light is always the same. But that is just the trouble one is carried away by the light, and besides, one can't see what one is doing.
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I consider that women who are authors, lawyers, and politicians are monsters.
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The advantage of growing old is that you become aware of your mistakes more quickly.
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The work of art must seize upon you, wrap you up in itself, carry you away. It is the means by which the artist conveys his passion it is the current which he puts forth which sweeps you along in his passion.
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They tell you that a tree is only a combination of chemical elements. I prefer to believe that God created it, and that it is inhabited by a nymph.
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Be a good craftsman it won't stop you from being a genius.
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My concern has always been to paint nudes as if they were some splendid fruit.
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He bores me. He ought to have stuck to his flying machine. [On Leonardo Da Vinci]
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