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Robert Motherwell Quotes: It may be that the deep necessity of art is the examination of self-deception.
         

It may be that the deep necessity of art is the examination of self-deception.


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Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it.



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Walk on a rainbow trail; walk on a trail of song, and all about you will be beauty. There is a way out of every dark mist, over a rainbow trail.



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Wherever art appears, life disappears.



Without ethical consciousness, a painter is only a decorator.

Without ethical consciousness, a painter is only a decorator.



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Painting is a medium in which the mind can actualize itself; it is a medium of thought. Thus painting, like music, tends to become its own content.



If one were to ask a painter what he felt about anything, his just response - though he seldom makes it - would be to paint it, and in painting, to find out.

If one were to ask a painter what he felt about anything, his just response - though he seldom makes it - would be to paint it, and in painting, to find out.



Painting that does not radiate feeling is not worth looking at. The deepest-and rarest-of grown-up pleasures is true feeling.

Painting that does not radiate feeling is not worth looking at. The deepest-and rarest-of grown-up pleasures is true feeling.



The main thing is not to be dead.

The main thing is not to be dead.



It's not that the creative act and the critical act are simultaneous. It's more like you blurt something out and then analyze it.

It's not that the creative act and the critical act are simultaneous. It's more like you blurt something out and then analyze it.





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