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Peter Doig Quotes: What is bad painting? Picabia made some deliberately bad paintings, but they were by him, so great in a way.
         

What is bad painting? Picabia made some deliberately bad paintings, but they were by him, so great in a way.


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I constantly have to negotiate with my doubts.

I constantly have to negotiate with my doubts.



It's still an escape for me, painting, so it also takes me elsewhere. I don't think I would do it otherwise.

It's still an escape for me, painting, so it also takes me elsewhere. I don't think I would do it otherwise.



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How do you complete a painting, really? There are paintings by so many different artists that are interesting precisely because they haven't really been completed.



I love Trinidad and I love living there, but it's quite harsh.

I love Trinidad and I love living there, but it's quite harsh.



There could be a hundred paintings in every one painting, depending on when you stop.

There could be a hundred paintings in every one painting, depending on when you stop.



It's not about perfection. What's a perfect painting? What's interesting about a perfect painting?

It's not about perfection. What's a perfect painting? What's interesting about a perfect painting?



I would never finish a painting if I didnt have a deadline.

I would never finish a painting if I didnt have a deadline.





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