The dignity of the artist lies in his duty of keeping awake the sense of wonder in the world. In this long vigil he often has to vary his methods of stimulation; but in this long vigil he is also…

Quote by Marc Chagall

Topics: Marc Chagall Quotes

One day a student asked Taiga, What is the most difficult part of painting? Taiga...

One day a student asked Taiga, What is the most difficult part of painting? Taiga...

Great art picks up where nature ends.

Great art picks up where nature ends.

In our life there is a single color, as on an artist's palette, which provides...

In our life there is a single color, as on an artist's palette, which provides...

I work in whatever medium likes me at the moment.

I work in whatever medium likes me at the moment.

My mother's love for me was so great I have worked hard to justify it.

My mother's love for me was so great I have worked hard to justify it.

All colors are the friends of their neighbors and the lovers of their opposites.

All colors are the friends of their neighbors and the lovers of their opposites.

I adore the theater and I am a painter. I think the two are made...

I adore the theater and I am a painter. I think the two are made...

The fingers must be educated, the thumb is born knowing.

The fingers must be educated, the thumb is born knowing.

When I am finishing a picture, I hold some God-made object up to it -...

When I am finishing a picture, I hold some God-made object up to it -...

If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing.

If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing.

Work isn't to make money; you work to justify life.

Work isn't to make money; you work to justify life.

My mother's love for me was so great I have worked hard to justify it.

My mother's love for me was so great I have worked hard to justify it.

I adore the theater and I am a painter. I think the two are made...

I adore the theater and I am a painter. I think the two are made...

One fine day as my mother was putting the bread in the oven, I went...

One fine day as my mother was putting the bread in the oven, I went...

Only love interests me, and I am only in contact with things that revolve around...

Only love interests me, and I am only in contact with things that revolve around...