See the Timeless Quotes by Legendary Artists

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The field of art has seen many legends whose works have stood the test of time and inspired millions of other artists, painters, sculptors, and other creatives.

Whether it is Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, or Leonardo da Vinci, the words these figures have spoken have added meaning to the life of lots of today's artists.

Let's move ahead to see the popular quotes by these influential figures.

“Poor is the pupil who does not surpass his master.”
(Leonardo da Vinci)

 “I don't say everything, but I paint everything.”
(Pablo Picasso)

 “Great art picks up where nature ends.”
(Marc Chagall)

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 “Creativity takes courage.”
(Henri Matisse)

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 “The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.”
(Francis Bacon)

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 “To create one’s own world takes courage.”
(Georgia O’Keeffe)

“To be an artist is to believe in life.”
(Henry Moore)

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 “Every good painter paints what he is.”
(Jackson Pollock)

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 “Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.”
(Edgar Degas)

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“Don't be an art critic, but paint, there liessalvation.”
(Paul Cezanne)

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