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Marc Chagall - From the Abstraction category:
What I mean by 'abstract' is something which comes to life spontaneously through a gamut of contrasts, plastic at the same time as psychic, and pervades both the picture and the eye of the spectator with conceptions of new and unfamiliar elements... (Marc Chagall)
Marc Chagall - From the Activity category:
One must always be careful not to let one's work be covered with moss. (Marc Chagall)
Marc Chagall - From the Aging category:
I am a child who is getting on. (Marc Chagall)
Marc Chagall - From the Art category:
Art seems to me to be a state of soul more than anything else. (Marc Chagall)
Marc Chagall - From the Brother/Sisterhood category:
Neither Imperial Russia, nor the Russia of the Soviets needs me. They don't understand me. I am a stranger to them. I'm certain Rembrandt loves me. (Marc Chagall)
Marc Chagall - From the Colour category:
Color is all. When color is right, form is right. Color is everything, color is vibration like music; everything is vibration. (Marc Chagall)
Marc Chagall - From the Competition category:
Art is the increasing effort to compete with the beauty of flowers – and never succeeding. (Marc Chagall)
Marc Chagall - From the Complementaries category:
All colours are the friends of their neighbours and the lovers of their opposites. (Marc Chagall)
Marc Chagall - From the Criticism category:
When I judge art, I take my painting and put it next to a God-made object like a tree or flower. If it clashes, it is not art. (Marc Chagall)
Marc Chagall - From the Cubism category:
-on Cubism...
Let them eat their fill of their square pears on their triangular tables! (Marc Chagall)
Marc Chagall - From the Destiny category:
One fine day... as my mother was putting the bread in the oven, I went up to her, and taking her by her flour-smeared elbow I said to her, "Mama ... I want to be a painter." (Marc Chagall)
Marc Chagall - From the Greatness category:
Great art picks up where nature ends. (Marc Chagall)
Marc Chagall - From the Love category:
In the arts, as in life, everything is possible provided it is based on love. (Marc Chagall)
Marc Chagall - From the Love category:
In our life there is a single color, as on an artist's palette, which provides the meaning of life and art. It is the color of love. (Marc Chagall)
Marc Chagall - From the Portraiture category:
When I painted his portrait and offered it to him, he glanced at the canvas, then, looking at himself in the mirror, thought a moment and said: Well, no! Keep it! (Marc Chagall)
Marc Chagall - From the Reality category:
All our interior world is reality, and that, perhaps, more so than our apparent world. (Marc Chagall)
Marc Chagall - From the Spirituality category:
Art seems to me to be above all a state of soul. All souls are sacred, the soul of all the bipeds in every quarter of the globe. (Marc Chagall)
Marc Chagall - From the Spontaneity category:
I work in whatever medium likes me at the moment. (Marc Chagall)
Marc Chagall - From the Thinking category:
If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing. (Marc Chagall)
Marc Chagall - From the Truth category:
On cannot be precise, and still be true. (Marc Chagall)
Marc Chagall - From the Work category:
Work isn't to make money; you work to justify life. (Marc Chagall)
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