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My mother said to me, "If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope." Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso.
Pablo Picasso 
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Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a colored pencil long enough to draw on the ceiling.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.
Pablo Picasso
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Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others.
Jonathan Swift
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An artist never really finishes his work, he merely abandons it.
Paul Valery
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I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn't say any other way - things I had no words for.
Georgia O'Keeffe
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In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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