"Don't wait for inspiration. It comes while one is working."

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Source : Henri Matisse, Jack D. Flam (1973). “Matisse on art”

Henri Matisse

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“In times of tragedies, our duty is to lend a helping hand to those in grief and thus light lamps of kindness and compassion.”
“Making a movie in Hollywood is a bit like playing a board game, where you have to throw a six to start.”
“I do not like green eggs and ham. I do not like them, Sam-I-Am.”
“I jerked to a stop at the door to my room. "What's wrong with my boots?" I said, thinking they were the only thing that I was going to keep on. Ahâ€¦the only thing from this outfit, not the only thing total.”
“Rap is poetry to music, like beatniks without beards and bongos.”
“Indifference is isolation. In difference is texture and wonder.”
“Florentina Ariza had kept his answer ready for fifty-three years, seven months and eleven days and nights. 'Forever,' he said.”
“As far as stimulus from the visual arts specifically, there is today in most of us a visual appetite that is hungry, that is acutely undernourished. One might go so far as to say that Protestants in particular suffer from a form of visual anorexia. It is not that there is a lack of visual stimuli, but rather a lack of wholesomeness of form and content amidst the all-pervasive sensory overload.”

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