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" My father didn't think being an artist was a respectable or worthy goal for a man. "

Richard Diebenkorn

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" In abstract painting, I worried about the limited range of possibilities that, as time went on, became increasingly important to me. I wanted to express or deal with differences that an all-over paint and canvas 'presence' neutralized. "

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" I want a painting to be difficult to do. The more obstacles, obstructions, problems - if they don't overwhelm - the better. I would like to feel that I am involved at any stage of the painting with all its moments, not just this 'now' moment where a superficial grace is so available. "

Richard Diebenkorn

" My insights come in periods of working. There are wonderful moments of surprise, but I'm superstitious enough not to want to talk about them. "

Richard Diebenkorn