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Nature can afford to be prodigal in everything, the artist must be frugal down to the last detail.
Nature is garrulous to the point of confusion, let the artist be truly taciturn.
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Art should be like a holiday: something to give a man the opportunity to see things differently and to change his point of view.
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Satire must not be a kind of superfluous ill will, but ill will from a higher point of view. Ridiculous man, divine God. Or else, hatred against the bogged-down vileness of average man as against the possible heights that humanity might attain.
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An active line on a walk, moving freely without a goal. A walk for walk's sake. The agent is a point that shifts position.
On Drawing
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Born:
December 18, 1879
Died:
June 29, 1940
(aged 60)
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