Quote by Edward Hopper
The question of the value of nationality in art is perhaps unsolva

The question of the value of nationality in art is perhaps unsolvable. – Edward Hopper

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Its to paint directly on the canvas without any funny business, as it were, and I use almost pure turpentine to start with, adding oil as I go along until the medium becomes pure oil. I use as little oil as I can possibly help, and thats my method. – Edward Hopper

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Painting will have to deal more fully and less obliquely with life and natures phenomena before it can again become great. – Edward Hopper

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My aim in painting has always been the most exact transcription possible of my most intimate impression of nature. – Edward Hopper

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An artist never really finishes his work; he merely abandons it. – Paul Valéry

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An artist is never ahead of his time but most people are far behind theirs. – Edgard Varese

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The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical, an elegant and pregnant texture: that is style, that is the foundation of the art of literature. – Robert Louis Stevenson

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