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Willem De Kooning Quotes

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Content is a glimpse  (Willem De Kooning Quotes) Art should not have to be a certain way,  (Willem De Kooning Quotes) An artist is someone who makes art... He didn’t invent it...  (Willem De Kooning Quotes) Yes, I am influenced by everbody. But every time I put my hands in my pockets I find someone else’s fingers there.  (Willem De Kooning Quotes) I’d like to get all the colors in the world into one painting  (Willem De Kooning Quotes) Maybe in that earlier phase I was painting the woman in me. Art isn’t a wholly masculine occupation, you know.  (Willem De Kooning Quotes) In art, one idea is as good as another. If one takes the idea of trembling, for instance, all of a sudden most art starts to tremble. Michelangelo starts to tremble. El Greco starts to tremble. All the Impressionists start to tremble  (Willem De Kooning Quotes) I paint the way I do because I can keep on putting more and more things in - like drama, pain, anger, love, a figure, a horse, my ideas of space. It doesn’t matter if it differs from mine, as long as it comes from the painting, which has its own integrity and intensity  (Willem De Kooning Quotes) I’m not interested in ‘abstracting’ or taking things out or reducing painting to design, form, line, and color. I paint this way because I can keep putting more things in it - drama, anger, pain, love, a figure, a horse, my ideas about space. Through your eyes it again becomes an emotion or idea  (Willem De Kooning Quotes) Watercolors is the first and the last thing an artist does  (Willem De Kooning Quotes) An artist is someone who makes art... He didn’t invent it  (Willem De Kooning Quotes) Not even for a million dollars would I paint a tree  (Willem De Kooning Quotes) I have to change to stay the same  (Willem De Kooning Quotes) The trouble with being poor is that it takes up all your time  (Willem De Kooning Quotes) Even an abstract form has to have a likeness  (Willem De Kooning Quotes) Art should not have to be a certain way  (Willem De Kooning Quotes) Even abstract shapes must have a likeness  (Willem De Kooning Quotes) In art one idea is as good as another  (Willem De Kooning Quotes) The artist fills space with an attitude. The attitude never comes from himself alone  (Willem De Kooning Quotes) The problem with property is that it takes so much of your time  (Willem De Kooning Quotes) The past does not influence me; I influence it  (Willem De Kooning Quotes) Flesh was the reason why oil painting was invented  (Willem De Kooning Quotes) The texture of experience is prior to everything else  (Willem De Kooning Quotes) I make pictures and someone comes in and calls it art  (Willem De Kooning Quotes) I don’t paint to live, I live to paint  (Willem De Kooning Quotes) Art never seems to make me peaceful or pure  (Willem De Kooning Quotes) An artist is forced by others to paint out of his own free will  (Willem De Kooning Quotes) Some painters, including myself, do not care what chair they are sitting on. It does not even has to be a comfortable one. They are too nervous to find out were they ought to sit  (Willem De Kooning Quotes) .. Art never seems to make me peaceful or pure. I always seem to be wrapped in the melodrama of vulgarity. I do not think... Of art as a situation of comfort  (Willem De Kooning Quotes) I think I’m painting a picture of two women but it may turn out to be a landscape  (Willem De Kooning Quotes)
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