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Anne Truitt Quotes
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![Their [artists’] essential effort is to catapult themselves wholly, without holding back one bit, into a course of action without having any idea where they will end up. They are like riders who gallop into the night, eagerly leaning on their horse’s neck, peering into a blinding rain. And they have to do it over and over again Picture Quote #1](https://img.picturequotes.com/2/809/808866/808866.webp "Their [artists’] essential effort is to catapult themselves wholly, without holding back one bit, into a course of action without having any idea where they will end up. They are like riders who gallop into the night, eagerly leaning on their horse’s neck, peering into a blinding rain. And they have to do it over and over again Picture Quote #1")
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The art of being officially old seems to lie in cooperative submission (Anne Truitt Quotes)
The end of parenthood is implicit in its beginning: separation (Anne Truitt Quotes)
The more visible my work became, the less visible I grew to myself (Anne Truitt Quotes)
It is ultimately character that underwrites art (Anne Truitt Quotes)
I have no home but me (Anne Truitt Quotes)
Generosity is often the stalking horse of control (Anne Truitt Quotes)
I have been flooded with color on the inside, drab on the outside (Anne Truitt Quotes)
When I speak now, my experience in art wells up so articulately that I am surprised even while I am talking. I move around a podium as easily as if it were my living room and although I am keyed up I am not anxious. I feel as if I were doing what I should be doing - the feeling I have when intent in my studio (Anne Truitt Quotes)
Their [artists’] essential effort is to catapult themselves wholly, without holding back one bit, into a course of action without having any idea where they will end up. They are like riders who gallop into the night, eagerly leaning on their horse’s neck, peering into a blinding rain. And they have to do it over and over again (Anne Truitt Quotes)
I’ve struggled all my life to get maximum meaning in the simplest possible form, (Anne Truitt Quotes)
The shape of my work’s development becomes a little clearer every time I am forced to articulate it. (Anne Truitt Quotes)
Artists have no choice but to express their lives (Anne Truitt Quotes)
Humility is the daughter of truth (Anne Truitt Quotes)
I’ve struggled all my life to get maximum meaning in the simplest possible form (Anne Truitt Quotes)
The knowledge of personal failure... is the invaluable predicate of all honest compassion (Anne Truitt Quotes)
I come to the point of using steel, and simply cannot. It’s like the marriage proposal of a perfectly eligible man who just isn’t loveable. It is wood I love (Anne Truitt Quotes)
There is an appalling amount of mechanical work in the artist’s life... Talent is mysterious, but the qualities that guard, foster, and direct it are not unlike those of a good quartermaster (Anne Truitt Quotes)
January is my favorite month, when the light is plainest, least colored. And I like the feeling of beginnings (Anne Truitt Quotes)
I have slowly come to realize that a family is composed of people who are teaching one another (Anne Truitt Quotes)
The finest teaching touches in a student a spring neither teacher nor student could possibly have preconceived (Anne Truitt Quotes)
The capacity to work feeds on itself and has its own course of development. This is what artists have going for them (Anne Truitt Quotes)
I worked in between carpools and buying food and cooking and whatever else I had to do. I lived an outside life, but really I was living an inside life (Anne Truitt Quotes)
A mystery confounds the problem of industry in art. In the last analysis, to work is simply not enough. But we have to act as if it were, leaving reward aside (Anne Truitt Quotes)
The shape of my work’s development becomes a little clearer every time I am forced to articulate it (Anne Truitt Quotes)
No one questions the fact that verbal language has to be learned, but the commonplaceness of visual experience betrays art; people tend to assume that, because they can see, they can see art (Anne Truitt Quotes)
There’s a small still center into which conception can arrive. And when it arrives, you make it welcome with your experience (Anne Truitt Quotes)
The most demanding part of living a lifetime as an artist is the strict discipline of forcing oneself to work steadfastly along the nerve of one’s own intimate sensitivity (Anne Truitt Quotes)
Artists have no choice but to express their lives. They have only, and that not always, a choice of process. This process does not change the essential content of their work in art, which can only be their life (Anne Truitt Quotes)
Love... is the honoring of others in a way that grants them the grace of their own autonomy and allows mutual discovery (Anne Truitt Quotes)
I never decided at all to be an artist; being an artist seems to have happened to me (Anne Truitt Quotes)
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