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" The principles of true art is not to portray, but to evoke. "

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" I have seen many storms in my life. Most storms have caught me by surprise, so I had to learn very quickly to look further and understand that I am not capable of controlling the weather, to exercise the art of patience and to respect the fury of nature. "

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" To paint is a possessing rather than a picturing. "

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" You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of war. "

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" It's very important that we re-learn the art of resting and relaxing. Not only does it help prevent the onset of many illnesses that develop through chronic tension and worrying; it allows us to clear our minds, focus, and find creative solutions to problems. "

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