Henri Matisse's Quote - In the beginning you must subject yourself to the influence of nat

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In the beginning you must subject yourself to the influence of nat

In the beginning you must subject yourself to the influence of nature. You must be able to walk firmly on the ground before you start walking on a tightrope. – Henri Matisse

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Drawing is putting a line round an idea. – Henri Matisse

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A picture must possess a real power to generate light and for a long time now Ive been conscious of expressing myself through light or rather in light. – 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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Go forth under the open sky, and list To Natures teachings. – William C. Bryant

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My heart that was rapt away by the wild cherry blossoms — will it return to my body when they scatter? – Kotomichi

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Self-preservation, natures first great law, all the creatures, except man, doth awe. – Andrew Marvell

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