I'm growing old, I delight in the past.
More Quotes from Henri Matisse:
A picture must possess a real power to generate light and for a long time now I've been conscious of expressing myself through light or rather in light.Henri Matisse
Time extracts various values from a painter's work. When these values are exhausted the pictures are forgotten, and the more a picture has to give, the greater it is.
Henri Matisse
The paper cutouts allow me to draw with color. For me, it is a simplification. Instead of drawing an outline and then filling in with color-with one modifying the other-I draw directly in color...It is not a starting point, it is a completion.
Henri Matisse
Exactitude is not truth.
Henri Matisse
I would like to recapture that freshness of vision which is characteristic of extreme youth when all the world is new to it.
Henri Matisse
I don't paint things. I only paint the difference between things.
Henri Matisse
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