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Many a person who could not comprehend Rousseau, and would be puzzled by Montesquieu, could understand Paine as an open book. He wrote with a clarity, a sharpness of outline and exactness of speech that even a schoolboy should be able to grasp.

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You cannot govern the creative impulse; all you can do is eliminate obstacles and smooth the way for it.

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Man can make only the rules. He cannot make the laws, which are the laws of nature. It is the understanding of these laws that enables a student to draw.

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The sooner you make your first five thousand mistakes the sooner you will be able to correct them.

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Committing oneself to a technique causes stagnation.

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You should draw not what the thing looks like, not even what it is, but what it is doing. . . Gesture has no precise edges, no forms. The forms are in the act of changing. Gesture is movement in space.

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Technique should be taught, not as an end in itself, but as something related to individual expression, as a means toward an end. One cannot separate technique from expression. There is only expression.

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