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Edgar Degas Quotes

A picture is first of all a product of the imagination of the artist; it must never be a copy Picture Quote #1
An artist must approach his work in the spirit of the criminal about to commit a crime Picture Quote #1
My art, what do you want to say about it? Do you think you can explain the merits of a picture to those who do not see them?... I can find the best and clearest words to explain my meaning, and I have spoken to the most intelligent people about art, and they have not understood; but among people who understand, words are not necessary, you say humph, he, ha and everything has been said Picture Quote #1
One must do the same subject over again ten times, a hundred times. In art nothing must resemble an accident, not even movement Picture Quote #1
I should like to be famous and unknown Picture Quote #1
I want to be famous but unknown! Picture Quote #1
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It requires courage to make a frontal attack on nature through the broad planes and the large lines and it is cowardly to do it by the facets and details. It is a battle Picture Quote #1
Art is vice. One does not wed it, one rapes it Picture Quote #1
The museums are here to teach the history of art and something more as well, for, if they stimulate in the weak a desire to imitate, they furnish the strong with the means of their emancipation Picture Quote #1
A picture is a thing which requires as much knavery, as much malice, and as much vice as the perpetration of a crime. Make it untrue and add an accent of truth Picture Quote #1
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A picture is first of all a product of the imagination of the artist; it must never be a copy  (Edgar Degas Quotes) An artist must approach his work in the spirit of the criminal about to commit a crime  (Edgar Degas Quotes) My art, what do you want to say about it? Do you think you can explain the merits of a picture to those who do not see them?... I can find the best and clearest words to explain my meaning, and I have spoken to the most intelligent people about art, and they have not understood; but among people who understand, words are not necessary, you say humph, he, ha and everything has been said  (Edgar Degas Quotes) One must do the same subject over again ten times, a hundred times. In art nothing must resemble an accident, not even movement  (Edgar Degas Quotes) I should like to be famous and unknown  (Edgar Degas Quotes) I want to be famous but unknown!  (Edgar Degas Quotes) It requires courage to make a frontal attack on nature through the broad planes and the large lines and it is cowardly to do it by the facets and details. It is a battle  (Edgar Degas Quotes) Art is vice. One does not wed it, one rapes it  (Edgar Degas Quotes) The museums are here to teach the history of art and something more as well, for, if they stimulate in the weak a desire to imitate, they furnish the strong with the means of their emancipation  (Edgar Degas Quotes) A picture is a thing which requires as much knavery, as much malice, and as much vice as the perpetration of a crime. Make it untrue and add an accent of truth  (Edgar Degas Quotes)
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