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I search for the realness, the real feeling of a subject, all the texture around it... I always want to see the third dimension of something... I want to come alive with the object.

~Andrew Wyeth

Topics: Alive Always Around Come Dimension Feeling Object Real Realness Search See Something Subject Texture Third Want

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If you clean it up, get analytical, all the subtle joy and emotion you felt in the first place goes flying out the window.

~Andrew Wyeth

Topics: Analytical Clean Emotion Felt First First Place Flying Get Goes Joy Out Place Subtle Up Window You

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I don't really have studios. I wander around around people's attics, out in fields, in cellars, anyplace I find that invites me.

~Andrew Wyeth

Topics: Around Fields Find Invites Me Out People Really Studios Wander

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One's art goes as far and as deep as one's love goes.

~Andrew Wyeth

Topics: Art Deep Far Goes Love

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It's all in how you arrange the thing... the careful balance of the design is the motion.

~Andrew Wyeth

Topics: Arrange Balance Careful Design How Motion Thing You

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I prefer winter and fall, when you feel the bone structure of the landscape. Something waits beneath it; the whole story doesn't show.

~Andrew Wyeth

Topics: Beneath Bone Fall Feel Landscape Prefer Show Something Story Structure Waits Whole Winter You

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I'm a secretive bastard. I would never let anybody watch me painting... it would be like somebody watching you have sex - painting is that personal to me.

~Andrew Wyeth

Topics: Anybody Like Me Never Painting Personal Secretive Sex Somebody Watch Watching Would You

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At 18 I began painting steadily fulltime and at age 20 had my first New York show at the Macbeth Gallery.

~Andrew Wyeth

Topics: Age Began First Gallery Had Macbeth New New York Painting Show Steadily York

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I can't work completely out of my imagination. I must put my foot in a bit of truth; and then I can fly free.

~Andrew Wyeth

Topics: Bit Fly Foot Free Imagination Must Out Put Then Truth Work I Can

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I dream a lot. I do more painting when I'm not painting. It's in the subconscious.

~Andrew Wyeth

Topics: Dream Lot More Painting Subconscious I Dream

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Artist

Born: July 12th, 1917

Died: January 16th, 2009

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