Great art picks up where nature ends.
More Quotes from Marc Chagall:
One fine day (but all days are fine) as my mother was putting the bread in the oven, I went up to her and taking her by her flour-smeared elbow I said to her, Mama . . . I want to be a painter.Marc Chagall
In our life there is a single color, as on an artist's palette, which provides the meaning of life and art. It is the color of love.
Marc Chagall
All colors are the friends of their neighbors and the lovers of their opposites.
Marc Chagall
When I am finishing a picture, I hold some God-made object up to it - a rock, a flower, the branch of a tree or my hand - as a final test. If the painting stands up beside a thing man cannot make, the painting is authentic. If there's a clash between the two, it's bad art.
Marc Chagall
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 himself striving against a continual tendency to sleep.
Marc Chagall
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