Quote by Henri Matisse
An artist must never be a prisoner. Prisoner? An artist should nev

An artist must never be a prisoner. Prisoner? An artist should never be a prisoner of himself, prisoner of style, prisoner of reputation, prisoner of success, etc. – Henri Matisse

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Derive happiness in oneself from a good days work, from illuminating the fog that surrounds us. – Henri Matisse

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Time extracts various values from a painters work. When these values are exhausted the pictures are forgotten, and the more a picture has to give, the greater it is. – Henri Matisse

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Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning. – Benjamin Franklin

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There is only one success — to be able to spend your life in your own way. – Christopher Morley

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The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary. – Vince Lombardi

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Success in life is founded upon attention to the small things rather than to the large things to the every day things nearest to us rather than to the things that are remote and uncommon. – Booker T. Washington

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Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. – Nelson Mandela

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