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The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.
Emile Zola 
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Every production of an artist should be the expression of an adventure of his soul.
W. Somerset Maugham 
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Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
Pablo Picasso 
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A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession.
Albert Camus 
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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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Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.
Ralph Waldo Emerson 
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Painting, n.: The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather, and exposing them to the critic.
Ambrose Bierce 
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