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Paul Klee Quotes: When looking at any significant work of art, remember that a more significant one probably has had to be sacrificed.
         

When looking at any significant work of art, remember that a more significant one probably has had to be sacrificed.


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One eye sees, the other feels.

One eye sees, the other feels.



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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Color is the place where our brain and the universe meet.

Color is the place where our brain and the universe meet.



A drawing is simply a line going for a walk.

A drawing is simply a line going for a walk.



Art does not reflect what is seen, rather it makes the hidden visible.

Art does not reflect what is seen, rather it makes the hidden visible.



Color possesses me. I don't have to pursue it. It will possess me always, I know it. That is the meaning of this happy hour: Color and I are one. I am a painter.

Color possesses me. I don't have to pursue it. It will possess me always, I know it. That is the meaning of this happy hour: Color and I are one. I am a painter.



The art of mastering life is the prerequisite for all further forms of expression, whether they are paintings, sculptures, tragedies, or musical compositions.

The art of mastering life is the prerequisite for all further forms of expression, whether they are paintings, sculptures, tragedies, or musical compositions.



Art doesn't reflect what we see; it makes us see.

Art doesn't reflect what we see; it makes us see.


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A line is a dot that went for a walk.

A line is a dot that went for a walk.



Color has got me. I no longer need to chase after it. It has got me for ever. I know it. That is the meaning of this happy hour.

Color has got me. I no longer need to chase after it. It has got me for ever. I know it. That is the meaning of this happy hour.





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