Art to me is an anecdote of the spirit, and the only means of making concrete the purpose of its varied quickness and stillness.

Mark Rothko
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  2. Life is hell, at some point we all just have to get used to it. - Alysha Speer

  3. Thank you for being you, because without whom, I wouldn't be me. - Anthony T Hincks

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More Quotes By Mark Rothko
  1. It is really a matter of ending this silence and solitude, of breathing and stretching one's arms again.

  2. I'm not an abstractionist. I'm not interested in the relationship of color or form or anything else. I'm interested only in expressing basic human emotions: tragedy, ecstasy, doom, and so on.

  3. A picture lives by companionship, expanding and quickening in the eyes of the sensitive observer. It dies by the same token. It is therefore risky to send it out into the world. How often it must be impaired by the eyes of the unfeeling and...

  4. I would like to say to those who think of my pictures as serene, whether in friendship or mere observation, that I have imprisoned the most utter violence in every inch of their surface.

  5. If you are only moved by color relationships, you are missing the point. I am interested in expressing the big emotions - tragedy, ecstasy, doom.

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