In general it can be said that a nation's art is greatest when it most reflects the character of its people.

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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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    I have found out that there ain’t no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them.

    I have found out that there ain’t no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them.

    People don’t take trips, trips take people.

    People don’t take trips, trips take people.

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