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Dealer goodwill and friendship are keys to thrival.
Robert Genn
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Robert Genn
Age: 78 †
Born: 1936
Born: May 15
Died: 2014
Died: May 27
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Robert Douglas Genn
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Friendship
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Goodwill
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Risk in art is experimentation. There is no sorrow in self-driven experimentation.
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Passion is the force that springs an artist from the needling cushion of depression.
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Artists... do not need the applause or condemnation of the critics, the ideas of other artists, or the demands of the collectors.
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Art is a path on which we honour our world. Art may not be the only path, but it is a good path, even though at times a difficult one. As bearers of this honour, we artists do not need to simply render our world as we see it but as we might ourselves redesign it. As artists, one of our privileges is to invent.
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We artists give daily thanks for the miracle of our planet and for the inclination and the capability to honour it.
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It's okay to doubt. It's important to test. The way to discover secrets is to be a student of your own efforts.
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Art is a form of love. Art is the ultimate gift. Art heals life.
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A drawing a day keeps the cobwebs away.
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Starving artist' is acceptable at age 20, suspect at age 40, and problematical at age 60.
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As self-governing entities, artists have a profound interest in change. Embracing change, we embrace growth and we embrace our future.
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