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Letter "P" » Paul Gauguin Quotes
«Civilization is what makes you sick.»
Author: Paul Gauguin
| About:
Civilization
«Life is hardly more than a fraction of a second. Such a little time to prepare oneself for eternity!»
«There is always a heavy demand for fresh mediocrity. In every generation the least cultivated taste has the largest appetite.»
Author: Paul Gauguin
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appetite, cultivated, demand, fresh, fresher, freshest, generation, heavies, heavy, largest, taste
«In art, one idea is as good as another. If one takes the idea of trembling, for instance, all of a sudden most art starts to tremble. Michelangelo starts to tremble. El Greco starts to tremble. All the Impressionists start to tremble.»
Author: Paul Gauguin
| About:
Art,
Ideas
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all of a sudden, El Greco, for instance, Greco, impressionist, Impressionists, instance, Michelangelo, of a sudden, tremble, trembling
«Art requires philosophy, just as philosophy requires art. Otherwise, what would become of beauty?»
Author: Paul Gauguin
«In art, all who have done something other than their predecessors have merited the epithet of revolutionary; and it is they alone who are masters.»
Author: Paul Gauguin
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Art,
Revolution
| Keywords:
epithet, epithets, Masters, merited, other than, predecessors, revolutionary
«A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone believes that he has got the biggest piece.»
Author: Paul Gauguin
«Nothing so resembles a daub as a masterpiece»
«In marriage, the greater cuckold of the two is the lover»
«Many excellent cooks are spoilt by going into the arts»
Author: Paul Gauguin
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