Quote by Georgia OKeeffe
I hate flowers -- I paint them because theyre cheaper than models

I hate flowers — I paint them because theyre cheaper than models and they dont move. – Georgia OKeeffe

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One can not be an American by going about saying that one is an American. It is necessary to feel America, like America, love America and then work. – Georgia OKeeffe

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I decided that if I could paint that flower in a huge scale, you could not ignore its beauty. – Georgia OKeeffe

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When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other. – Chinese Proverb

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To be overcome by the fragrance of flowers is a delectable form of defeat. – Beverly Nichols

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The lotus flower is troubled
At the suns resplendent light;
With sunken head and sadly
She dreamily waits for the night. – Heinrich Heine

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[F]lowers… adorn our lanes, fields and fells, and… smile upon us and cheer and bless us in our country rambles…. the lovely blossoms… kiss the clear brooks and mountain wells… – James Rigg, “Preface,” Wild Flower Lyrics and Other Poems, 1897

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