Joan Miró Quotes
Who is Joan Miró?
| Born | April 20, 1893 |
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| Died | December 25, 1983 |
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Best 8 Quotes by Joan Miró
“I believe that to do anything in this world one needs a love for risk and adventure, and above all, to be able to do without what middle-class families call 'future'.”
“If you have any notion of where you are going, you will never get anywhere.”
“More important than a work of art itself is what it will sow. Art can die, a painting can disappear. What counts is the seed.”
“Poetry and painting are done in the same way you make love; it's an exchange of blood, a total embrace - without caution, without any thought of protecting yourself.”
“The more I work, the more I want to work.”
“To gain freedom is to gain simplicity.”
“When I stand before a canvas, I never know what I'll do, and I am the first one surprised at what comes out.”
“You can look at a picture for a week and never think of it again. You can also look at the picture for a second and think of it all your life.”
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“Being young isn't about age, it's about being a free spirit. You can meet someone of 20 who's boring and old, or you can meet someone of 70 who's youthful and exciting. I met Fred Astaire when he was 72 and I was 21, and I fell in love with him. He certainly was a free spirit.”
