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Brice Marden Quotes

I love the healthy exchange of information Picture Quote #1

Western art has a certain relationship to nature Picture Quote #1

Being an artist is very independent thinking, although there’s always going to be a lot of doubt Picture Quote #1

I remember getting out of grad school and coming to New York and not wanting to get a teaching job because I wanted to work on my own, to develop my own ideas. There isn’t that time now. Artists are exhibiting while they are still in grad school. There isn’t that safety cushion Picture Quote #1

I love the idea of hitchhiking into the city. It was bizarre Picture Quote #1

In this kind of super-capitalistic society, everything is turned into money. And one of the great things about art is it isn’t worth anything. It’s absolutely free. It’s going to get made no matter what Picture Quote #1

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I’m very much involved with Asian art and its theory and practice, mainly Chinese because that was quite sophisticated. I tend to look at that more than I look the Western Picture Quote #1

I’m an abstract painter not just for myself, but because I really believe in abstraction Picture Quote #1

I consider myself lucky to have had wonderful teachers. They expose you to a lot and basically teach you how to paint. I think of my career as a series of lucky incidents Picture Quote #1

You can’t say I’m going to become a painter in the same way you say I’m going to become a dentist. Or maybe you can nowadays. But it’s an endeavor Picture Quote #1

A work of art is a renewable source of energy Picture Quote #1

The possibilities of thought training are infinite, its consequences eternal, and yet few take the pains to direct their thinking into channels that will do them good, but instead leave all to chance Picture Quote #1

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Being an artist is very independent thinking, although there’s always going to be a lot of doubt Picture Quote #1

I respect all artists, just some more than the others. Because it’s something that really needs to be done Picture Quote #1

I smoke pot when I work. I take a couple of tokes before I start. It just loosens you up Picture Quote #1

When you’re using a long brush, you have your arm at full length. Basically, it exaggerates the movement of your body. But I always start far away and end up really close Picture Quote #1

Western artists stand as humans looking at nature; Asian artists try to be in nature. You become one with nature rather than painting a portrait of it. That’s a big shift Picture Quote #1

I don’t remember any dream. All I remember is waking up and feeling that there had been a change while I was sleeping Picture Quote #1

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A painting, you know, it’s all dirty material. But it’s about transformation. Taking that earth, that heavy earthen kind of thing, turning it into air and light Picture Quote #1

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I love the healthy exchange of information (Brice Marden Quotes) Western art has a certain relationship to nature (Brice Marden Quotes) Being an artist is very independent thinking, although there’s always going to be a lot of doubt. (Brice Marden Quotes) I remember getting out of grad school and coming to New York and not wanting to get a teaching job because I wanted to work on my own, to develop my own ideas. There isn’t that time now. Artists are exhibiting while they are still in grad school. There isn’t that safety cushion (Brice Marden Quotes) I love the idea of hitchhiking into the city. It was bizarre (Brice Marden Quotes) In this kind of super-capitalistic society, everything is turned into money. And one of the great things about art is it isn’t worth anything. It’s absolutely free. It’s going to get made no matter what (Brice Marden Quotes) I’m very much involved with Asian art and its theory and practice, mainly Chinese because that was quite sophisticated. I tend to look at that more than I look the Western (Brice Marden Quotes) I’m an abstract painter not just for myself, but because I really believe in abstraction (Brice Marden Quotes) I consider myself lucky to have had wonderful teachers. They expose you to a lot and basically teach you how to paint. I think of my career as a series of lucky incidents (Brice Marden Quotes) You can’t say I’m going to become a painter in the same way you say I’m going to become a dentist. Or maybe you can nowadays. But it’s an endeavor (Brice Marden Quotes) A work of art is a renewable source of energy (Brice Marden Quotes) The possibilities of thought training are infinite, its consequences eternal, and yet few take the pains to direct their thinking into channels that will do them good, but instead leave all to chance (Brice Marden Quotes) Being an artist is very independent thinking, although there’s always going to be a lot of doubt (Brice Marden Quotes) I respect all artists, just some more than the others. Because it’s something that really needs to be done (Brice Marden Quotes) I smoke pot when I work. I take a couple of tokes before I start. It just loosens you up (Brice Marden Quotes) When you’re using a long brush, you have your arm at full length. Basically, it exaggerates the movement of your body. But I always start far away and end up really close (Brice Marden Quotes) Western artists stand as humans looking at nature; Asian artists try to be in nature. You become one with nature rather than painting a portrait of it. That’s a big shift (Brice Marden Quotes) I don’t remember any dream. All I remember is waking up and feeling that there had been a change while I was sleeping (Brice Marden Quotes) A painting, you know, it’s all dirty material. But it’s about transformation. Taking that earth, that heavy earthen kind of thing, turning it into air and light (Brice Marden Quotes)