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Amedeo Modigliani Quotes



Quotes by Amedeo Modigliani - (10 quotes)

Amedeo Modigliani - From the Desire category:

I want to be a tuneswept fiddle string that feels the master melody, and snaps. (Amedeo Modigliani)

Amedeo Modigliani - From the Dreams category:

It is your duty in life to save your dream. (Amedeo Modigliani)

Amedeo Modigliani - From the Greatness category:

Every great work of art should be considered like any work of nature. First of all from the point of view of its aesthetic reality and then not just from its development and the mastery of its creation but from the standpoint of what has moved and agitated its creator. (Amedeo Modigliani)

Amedeo Modigliani - From the Happiness category:

Happiness is an angel with a serious face. (Amedeo Modigliani)

Amedeo Modigliani - From the Life category:

You are not alive unless you know you are living. (Amedeo Modigliani)

Amedeo Modigliani - From the Patriotism category:

Rome is not outside me, but inside me... Her feverish sweetness, her tragic countryside, her own beauty and harmony, all these are mine, for my thought and my work. (Amedeo Modigliani)

Amedeo Modigliani - From the Portraiture category:

When I know your soul, I will paint your eyes. (Amedeo Modigliani)

Amedeo Modigliani - From the Searching category:

What I am seeking is not the real and not the unreal but rather the unconscious, the mystery of the instinctive in the human race. (Amedeo Modigliani)

Amedeo Modigliani - From the Seeing category:

With one eye you are looking at the outside world, while with the other you are looking within yourself. (Amedeo Modigliani)

Amedeo Modigliani - From the Struggle category:

The function of art is to struggle against obligation. (Amedeo Modigliani)