"At times I come across works of mine which are soundly done and really in my style, and at such moments I find great solace."

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Source : Camille Pissarro, Lucien Pissarro (1943). “Camille Pissarro: letters to his son Lucien”

Camille Pissarro

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“The whole Renaissance tradition is antipethic to me. The hard-and-fast rules of perspective which it succeeded in imposing on art were a ghastly mistake which it has taken four centuries to redress; Cezanne and after him Picasso and myself can take a lot of credit for this... ...Scientific perspective forces the objects in a picture to disappear away form the beholder instead of bringing them within his reach as painting should.”

Source : Article by John Richardson, December 01, 1957.
“If there's one thing I can't bear, it's people who are wise during the event.”

Source : Peter Cook, William Cook (2013). “Tragically I Was an Only Twin: The Comedy of Peter Cook”, p.61, Random House
“I love bookshelves, and stacks of books, spines, typography, and the feel of pages between my fingertips. I love bookmarks, and old bindings, and stars in margins next to beautiful passages. I love exuberant underlinings that recall to me a swoon of language-love from a long-ago reading, something I hoped to remember. I love book plates, and inscriptions in gifts from loved ones, I love author signatures, and I love books sitting around reminding me of them, being present in my life, being. I love books.”
“Society has put up so many boundaries, so many limitations on whatâ€™s right and wrong that itâ€™s almost impossible to get a pure thought out. Itâ€™s like a little kid, a little boy, looking at colors, and no one told him what colors are good, before somebody tells you you shouldnâ€™t like pink because thatâ€™s for girls, or youâ€™d instantly become a gay two-year-old. Why would anyone pick blue over pink? Pink is obviously a better color. Everyoneâ€™s born confident, and everythingâ€™s taken away from you”
“Music has always been a part of my spiritual seeking, from the moment that Handel's 'Messiah' gave me the experience when I was so young, and music has meant so much to me since then.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Joys circular fulfillment was so persistent, when I was weak it gave me strength.”
“Pity makes suffering contagious.”
“If a battle can not be won do not fight it.”

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