Quotes by Paul Zarifopol

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There is tradition in art, as in any part of historical creation. To say of this artist that he owes nothing to anyone is a short, childish and completely wrong statement.

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Any feeling and desire can be material for art... But he who does not distinguish his dreams or his sentimental interests from the necessary appearance of the world, but uses them to sneak past them as images of life, finds himself, with his enterprise artistic, exactly on the level of the one who grows pineapples at the polar circle.