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A painting is not a battle against other people, but against oneself.
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Yes, perhaps there is some enjoyment in it [his paintings] too, somewhere.
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Yes, I abandoned everything. Painting required it. It was all or nothing.
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I am in a thousand pieces. Painting somehow makes me whole.
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When you are working, you are so far away and so absorbed, it's inevitable that you fall into a vacuum when you stop.... every time when I finish a painting, I always have to wait to get my strength back before I can begin another.
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I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
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Born:
October 19, 1895
Died:
December 28, 1981
(aged 86)
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