„A skillful Artist in shapes and appearances does no more than necessary to create His effect.“

— Robert A. Heinlein

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„Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility.“
— Jane Austen
„An artist needs knowledge and the power of observation only so that he can tell from what he is abstaining, and to be sure that his abstention will not appear artificial or false.“
— Andrei Tarkovsky
„To all appearances, the artist acts like a mediumistic being who, from the labyrinth beyond time and space, seeks his way out to a clearing.“
— Marcel Duchamp