Author: Paul Gauguin

Quotes

Life being what it is, one dreams of revenge.

Life being what it is, one dreams of revenge.

- Paul Gauguin

Life is hardly more than a fraction of a second. Such a little time to prepare oneself for eternity!

Life is hardly more than a fraction of a second. Such a little time to prepare oneself for eternity!

- Paul Gauguin

Art requires philosophy, just as philosophy requires art. Otherwise, what would become of beauty?

Art requires philosophy, just as philosophy requires art. Otherwise, what would become of beauty?

- Paul Gauguin

Art is either plagiarism or revolution.

Art is either plagiarism or revolution.

- Paul Gauguin

In art, all who have done something other than their predecessors have merited the epithet of revolutionary; and it is they alone who are masters.

In art, all who have done something other than their predecessors have merited the epithet of revolutionary; and it is they alone who are masters.

- Paul Gauguin

I shut my eyes in order to see.

I shut my eyes in order to see.

- Paul Gauguin

It is the eye of ignorance that assigns a fixed and unchangeable color to every object; beware of this stumbling block.

It is the eye of ignorance that assigns a fixed and unchangeable color to every object; beware of this stumbling block.

- Paul Gauguin

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