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"It's all trotters in Sweden, so that's what's always caught my eye."
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"Players come and go, good friends, players who performed well. You can't control that."

"I'm sure once my career's over, when I look back when I'm older, I can maybe appreciate it a little bit more."
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"I begin with an idea and then it becomes something else."

"One does a whole painting for one peach and people think just the opposite - that particular peach is but a detail."

"To finish a work? To finish a picture? What nonsense! To finish it means to be through with it, to kill it, to rid it of its soul, to give it its final blow the coup de grace for the painter as well as for the picture."

"I'm not entangled in shaping my work according to other people's views of how I should have done it."

"The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls."

"A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened."

"I have never started a poem yet whose end I knew. Writing a poem is discovering."

"One must act in painting as in life, directly."

"Fantasy is an exercise bicycle for the mind. It might not take you anywhere, but it tones up the muscles that can. Of course, I could be wrong."
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