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Quote by Paul Gauguin
Art is either plagiarism or revolution. - Paul Gauguin

Art is either plagiarism or revolution. – Paul Gauguin

Other quotes by Paul Gauguin

I have always wanted a mistress who was fat, and I have never found one. To make a fool of me, they are always pregnant. – Paul Gauguin

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Diets and Dieting
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Paul Gauguin
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Art requires philosophy, just as philosophy requires art. Otherwise, what would become of beauty? – Paul Gauguin

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Beauty
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Paul Gauguin
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The soul of the artist is oppressed by the atmosphere of the counting-house. – Franz von Dingelstedt, Die Amazone: Novelle, 1869, translated from German by J.M

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Art

Kinkades paintings are worthless schmaltz, and the lamestream media that love him are wrong. However, Id love to see a museum mount a small show of Kinkades work. I would like the art world and the wider world to argue about him in public, out in the open. – Jerry Saltz

Category:
Art

I like to pretend that my art has nothing to do with me. – Roy Lichtenstein

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Art

Its an art to live with pain… mix the light into gray. – Eddie Vedder

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Art

Random Quotes

And I know Im supposed to feel guilty for wanting people to buy my books… and books in general? Novels and poetry, they belong to the realm of art. How dirty of us to try to hawk art! But, after a decade of hand-wringing and apologies, I cant quite muster the guilt anymore. – Julianna Baggott

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Poetry

Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom. – Hannah Arendt

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Forgiveness

If you have easy self-contentment, you might have a very, very cheap source of happiness. – Leon Kass

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Happiness

Ive rarely kept my distance from kind of – I dont know if we can call it politics, but kind of, civic engagement and that kind of thing, except I tended to think, Well, do it yourself before you start telling other people what they should be doing. – David Byrne

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Politics