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The Expression Of Beauty Is In Direct Ratio To The Power Of Conception The Artist Has Acquired.

Beauty, Like Truth, Is Relative To The Time When One Lives And To The Individual Who Can Grasp It.

I Am Fifty Years Old And I Have Always Lived In Freedom; Let Me End My Life Free; When I Am Dead Let This Be Said Of Me: 'he Belonged To No School, To No Church, To No Institution, To No Academy, Least Of All To Any Regime Except The Regime Of Liberty.'

I Deny That Art Can Be Taught, Or, In Other Words, Maintain That Art Is Completely Individual, And That The Talent Of Each Artist Is But The Result Of His Own Inspiration And His Own Study Of Past Tradition.

I Have Never Seen An Angel. Show Me An Angel, And I'll Paint One.