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There are many ways of writing badly about painting. . . There is an 'appreciative' language of threadbare, not inaccurate, but overexposed and irritating words. . . the language of the schools which 'situates' works and artists in schools and movements. . . novelists and poets [that] see paintings as allegories of writing.

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Talent consists not in inventing shapes but in causing those that were invisible to emerge.

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People aim for the stars, and they end up like goldfish in a bowl. I wonder if it wouldn't be simpler just to teach children right from the start that life is absurd.

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There's so much humanity in a love of trees, so much nostalgia for our first sense of wonder, so much power in just feeling our own insignificance when we are surrounded by nature.

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We think we can make honey without sharing in the fate of bees, but we are in truth nothing but poor bees, destined to accomplish our task and then die.

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Because beauty consists of its own passing, just as we reach for it. It's the ephemeral configuration of things in the moment, when you can see both their beauty and their death.

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Personally I think that grammar is a way to attain beauty.

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