“It is all very well to copy what one sees, but it is far better to draw what one now only sees in one’s memory. That is a transformation in which imagination collaborates with memory.”
– Edgar Degas
“Art is vice. You don’t marry it legitimately, you rape it.”
– Edgar Degas
“Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.”
– Edgar Degas
“Painting is easy when you don’t know how, but very difficult when you do.”
– Edgar Degas