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Quote by Henri Matisse
Drawing is putting a line round an idea. - Henri Matisse

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

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Drawing is like making an expressive gesture with the advantage of permanence. – Henri Matisse

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Art
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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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Art
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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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Happiness
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Ideas
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Money never starts an idea. It is always the idea that starts the money. – Owen Laughlin

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Ideas

The brain is a commodity used to fertilize ideas. – Elbert Hubbard

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Ideas

There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time has come. – Victor Hugo

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Ideas

You have to have an idea of what you are going to do, but it should be a vague idea. – Pablo Picasso

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Music is not math. Its science. You keep mixing the stuff up until it blows up on you, or it becomes this incredible potion. – Bruno Mars

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Science

Knowledge is love and light and vision. – Helen Keller

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People disparage knowing and the intellectual life, and urge doing. I am content with knowing, if only I could know. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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150 people die every year from being hit by falling coconuts. Not to worry, drug makers are developing a vaccine. – Jim Carrey, 2009 November 20th tweet

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