Art begins with resistance - at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor.

Andre Gide
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  1. One completely overcomes only what one assimilates.

  2. The scholar seeks the artist finds.

  3. A work of art is an exaggeration.

  4. A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.

  5. Oh would that my mind could let fall its dead ideas as the tree does its withered leaves!

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