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Do something others will have the desire to plagiarize but will find difficult to do.

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Robert Genn
Age: 78 †
Born: 1936
Born: May 15
Died: 2014
Died: May 27
Artist
Robert Douglas Genn
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A list of your own making is the most powerful list of all... The good stuff can be 'love at first sight' - in need of study, courting and claiming. And like a love note, it's nice to have things in writing.
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The guy may be totally motivated, connected and inspired, but if he doesn't know how to do it, he's not the guy to take out your appendix.
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Flowers are an education in a vase.
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Artist, gain knowledge, but know that the greatest guru of all is the guru within.
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Painters paint, and history continues to make fools of curators.
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Our currency is what we are able to make.
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As every artist who has used the method knows - photography's a loyal slave and a tyrannical master.
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It's better to have a small diamond than a large piece of glass.
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The painting world is awash with people who cannot paint. This is a condition that would not be tolerated in other professions such as Dentistry, Medicine, or among members of the Airline Pilot's Association.
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Sometimes... we suffer from the tyranny of comparison. Contests, competitions, thrive on it. Who cares?
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Risk in art is experimentation. There is no sorrow in self-driven experimentation.
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Abstraction generally involves implication, suggestion and mystery, rather than obvious description.
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Fact is, perfection is boring.
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An abstract title suggests another value to the subject, perhaps an artistic quality that sets the viewers' sensitivities into action.
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Starving artist' is acceptable at age 20, suspect at age 40, and problematical at age 60.
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Previously unseen boo-boos come at you like tattoos on a teenage girl.
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We artists stick ourselves out. This in itself deserves respect.
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One compositional element suggests and asks for another. This is what makes the activity interesting.
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A painting has an intrinsic value which has nothing to do with critical assessments.
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No matter what your disciplines, you need your own personal lists.
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