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All I ever wanted to do is to paint sunlight on the side of a wall.
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I was always interested in architecture, but the editors [of the magazines who demanded these subjects for the illustrations of Hopper] wanted people waving with their arms.
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Partly through choice, I was never willing to hire out more than three days a week [making illustrations for the magazines to support himself, c. 1912] I kept some time to do my own work. Illustrating was a depressing experience. And I didn't get very good prices because I didn't often do what they wanted.
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Maybe I'm not very human. What I wanted to do was to paint sunlight on the side of the house.
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Fashion is architecture. It is a matter of proportions.
Coco Chanel
Edward Hopper
Born:
July 22, 1882
Died:
May 15, 1967
(aged 84)
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