Janet Fish quotes
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“I feel as though I haven't seen an object until I actually start painting it.”
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“I think it is important to do what you believe in and ignore the critics.”
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“I had this attitude that it was going to take time for my work to grow. I had to develop skills to do what I wanted and I didn't really expect it was going to happen rapidly.”
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“There are a lot of tricks you have to keep playing on yourself to keep at it because every time you hit a problem you want to walk away.”
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“For a long time, I kept working at part-time jobs... my goal was to build up enough savings so I wouldn't be kicked out on the streets if I didn't sell enough paintings.”
-- Janet Fish
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“Painting dissolves the forms at its command ... it melts them into color.”
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“I knew that I must paint not what I saw, but only what was in me, in my soul.”
Source : Alexej von Jawlensky, Museum Boymans-Van Beuningen (1994). “Alexej von Jawlensky: 25/9-27/11/1994, Museum Boymans-van-Beuningen, Rotterdam”, Univ of Washington Pr
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“I don't feel I made any sacrifices at all. I'm doing my best to juggle.”
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“feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal”
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