Auguste Renoir Quotes

If you paint the leaf on a tree without using a model, your imagination will only supply you with a few leaves; but Nature offers you millions, all on the same tree. No two leaves are exactly the same. The artist who paints only what is in his mind must very soon repeat himself.

Auguste Renoir

• Mind
• Nature
• Imagination
• Model
• Tree
• Paint

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• 'Punk' doesn't mean Mohawks and safety pins. It's about not conforming.

  

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• I never did a dirty armpit. You can look dirty, but you can't be dirty.

  

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• The 1970s was the decade of developments in the new area of information economics. Search theory, which emphasized the need to gather information, was joined by models that featured asymmetric information, the case in which information differed across individual agents.

  

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• I'm not one to take revenge. If someone does something wrong to me I leave it in the hands of the universe to take care of that person.

  

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• If you paint the leaf on a tree without using a model, your imagination will only supply you with a few leaves; but Nature offers you millions, all on the same tree. No two leaves are exactly the same. The artist who paints only what is in his mind must very soon repeat himself.

  

  Auguste Renoir
  • Mind
  • Nature
  • Imagination