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Quote by Edward Hopper
If the technical innovations of the Impressionists led merely to a

If the technical innovations of the Impressionists led merely to a more accurate representation of nature, it was perhaps of not much value in enlarging their powers of expression. – Edward Hopper

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I find in working always the disturbing intrusion of elements not a part of my most interested vision, and the inevitable obliteration and replacement of this vision by the work itself as it proceeds. – Edward Hopper

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work
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Edward Hopper
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In its most limited sense, modern, art would seem to concern itself only with the technical innovations of the period. – Edward Hopper

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Art
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There will be, I think, an attempt to grasp again the surprise and accidents of nature and a more intimate and sympathetic study of its moods, together with a renewed wonder and humility on the part of such as are still capable of these basic reactions. – Edward Hopper

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Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting. – Gertrude Stein

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It is better to do ones own duty, however defective it may be, than to follow the duty of another, however well one may perform it. He who does his duty as his own nature reveals it, never sins. – Lao Tzu

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Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature. – Aeschylus

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No one likes to have less than they had before. Thats the nature of the human animal. – Joni Mitchell

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We become aware of the void as we fill it. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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A penny will hide the biggest star in the Universe if you hold it close enough to your eye. – Samuel Grafton

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