After all we are not French and never can be and any attempt to be so is to deny our inheritance and to try to impose upon ourselves a character that can be nothing but a veneer upon the surface.

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The only real influence I've ever had was myself.

The only real influence I've ever had was myself.

Great art is the outward expression of an inner life in the artist and this inner life will result

Great art is the outward expression of an inner life in the artist and this inner life will result in his personal vision of the world.

Well I have a very simple method of painting.

Well, I have a very simple method of painting.

Well I've always been interested in approaching a big city in a train and I can't exactly describe

Well I've always been interested in approaching a big city in a train and I can't exactly describe the sensations but they're entirely human and perhaps have nothing to do with aesthetics.

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