An artist is attracted to certain kinds of form without knowing why. You adopt a position intuitively; only … - Fernando Botero

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Be sure not to discuss your hero's state of mind. Make it clear from his actions.

Fernando Botero

An artist is attracted to certain kinds of form without knowing why. You adopt a position intuitively; only later do you attempt to rationalize or even justify it.

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When you start a painting, it is somewhat outside you. At the conclusion, you seem to move inside the painting.

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Art is a spiritual, immaterial respite from the hardships of life.

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Man needs music, literature, and painting - all those oases of perfection that make up art - to compensate for the rudeness and materialism of life.

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In art, as long as you have ideas and think, you are bound to deform nature. Art is deformation.

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The richness of an artist is the fusion of influences that have shaped his life and work.

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