Quote by Henri Matisse
Drawing is like making an expressive gesture with the advantage of

Drawing is like making an expressive gesture with the advantage of permanence. – 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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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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I paint with shapes. – Alexander Calder

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I think having land and not ruining it is the most beautiful art that anybody could ever want to own. – Andy Warhol

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Land really is the best art. – Andy Warhol

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