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Henri Matisse Quotes
Brief author info: Henri Matisse (1869-1954) French painter.
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I don't paint things. I only paint the difference between things.
Color was not given to us in order that we imitate Nature. It was given to us so that we can express our emotions.
A thimbleful of red is redder than a bucketful.
I have always tried to hide my efforts and wished my works to have the light joyousness of springtime which never lets anyone suspect the labours it has cost me.
A work should contain its total meaning within itself and should impress it on the spectator before he even knows the subject.
Arrival = Prison, and the artist must never be a prisoner.
Exactitude is not truth.
The energy within you is stronger than ever for being held back, compressed, and said No to ...
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Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.
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There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.
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Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.
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