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Giorgio de Chirico Quotes: It used to be that painters were crazy and sculptors clever. Today it's the other way around.
         

It used to be that painters were crazy and sculptors clever. Today it's the other way around.


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One must picture everything in the world as an enigma, and live in the world as if in a vast museum of strangeness.



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There is much more mystery in the shadow of a man walking on a sunny day, than in all religions of the world.



When I close my eyes my vision is even more powerful.

When I close my eyes my vision is even more powerful.



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We must hold enormous faith in ourselves.



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