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Quote by Edward Hopper
There will be, I think, an attempt to grasp again the surprise and

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

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The trend in some of the contemporary movements in art, but by no means all, seems to deny this ideal and to me appears to lead to a purely decorative conception of painting. – Edward Hopper

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The mountains are calling and I must go. – John Muir

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It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion. – Anatole France

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