Oskar Kokoschka Quotes

I used to be too subjective, and I was always tempted to find my inner self in the exterior and dissipate my imagination on other people and on life.

Oskar Kokoschka

• Imagination
• Exterior
• Dissipate

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  • Imagination
  • Exterior
  • Dissipate