The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.

Abraham Lincoln

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The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.

Pablo Picasso

The artist who aims at perfection in everything achieves it in nothing.

Eugene Delacroix

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In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

execute, higher, art

If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then don't write, because our culture has no use for it.

Anais Nin

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It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise our perfection.

Oscar Wilde

ART, REALISE OUR PERFECTION

An artist is always alone - if he is an artist. No, what the artist needs is loneliness.

Henry Miller

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If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.

Vincent Van Gogh

hear, paint, art

The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.

Albert Einstein

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