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Paul Klee Quotes

Paul Klee quotes

Swiss Artist December 8, 1879 – June 29, 1940

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The art of mastering life is the prerequisite for all further forms of expression, whether they are paintings, sculptures, tragedies, or musical compositions. Paul Klee
To emphasize only the beautiful seems to me to be like a mathematical system that only concerns itself with positive numbers. Paul Klee
Color has got me. I no longer need to chase after it. It has got me for ever. I know it. That is the meaning of this happy hour. Paul Klee
Color possesses me. I don't have to pursue it. It will possess me always, I know it. That is the meaning of this happy hour: Color and I are one. I am a painter. Paul Klee
Beauty is as relative as light and dark. Thus, there exists no beautiful woman, none at all, because you are never certain that a still far more beautiful woman will not appear and completely shame the supposed beauty of the first. Paul Klee
Paul Klee quote: "Nature is garrulous to the point of confusion, let the artist..."
Nature is garrulous to the point of confusion, let the artist be truly taciturn. Paul Klee
Paul Klee quote: "A single day is enough to make us a little larger or, another..."
A single day is enough to make us a little larger or, another time, a little smaller. Paul Klee
Paul Klee quote: "When looking at any significant work of art, remember that a..."
When looking at any significant work of art, remember that a more significant one probably has had to be sacrificed. Paul Klee
One does not lash hat lies at a distance. The foibles that we ridicule must at least be a little bit our own. Only then will the work be a part of our own flesh. The garden must be weeded. Paul Klee
Paul Klee quote: "One eye sees, the other feels."
One eye sees, the other feels. Paul Klee
Children also have artistic ability, and there is wisdom in there having it! The more helpless they are, the more instructive are the examples they furnish us; and they must be preserved free of corruption from an early age. Paul Klee
Everything vanishes around me, and works are born as if out of the void. Ripe, graphic fruits fall off. My hand has become the obedient instrument of a remote will. Paul Klee
Paul Klee quote: "The worst state of affairs is when science begins to concern..."
The worst state of affairs is when science begins to concern itself with art. Paul Klee
Paul Klee quote: "Art does not reproduce what we see; rather, it makes us see."
Art does not reproduce what we see; rather, it makes us see. Paul Klee
Paul Klee quote: "Art does not reproduce the visible; it makes visible."
Art does not reproduce the visible; it makes visible. Paul Klee

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