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Paul Gauguin Quotes

«Civilization is what makes you sick.»
Author: Paul Gauguin | About: Civilization
«Life is hardly more than a fraction of a second. Such a little time to prepare oneself for eternity!»
Author: Paul Gauguin | About: Life | Keywords: fraction, fractions, hardly, prepare
«There is always a heavy demand for fresh mediocrity. In every generation the least cultivated taste has the largest appetite.»
«In art, one idea is as good as another. If one takes the idea of trembling, for instance, all of a sudden most art starts to tremble. Michelangelo starts to tremble. El Greco starts to tremble. All the Impressionists start to tremble.»
«Art requires philosophy, just as philosophy requires art. Otherwise, what would become of beauty?»
Author: Paul Gauguin
«In art, all who have done something other than their predecessors have merited the epithet of revolutionary; and it is they alone who are masters.»
«A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone believes that he has got the biggest piece.»
Author: Paul Gauguin
«Nothing so resembles a daub as a masterpiece»
Author: Paul Gauguin | Keywords: daub, daubed, daubing, resembles
«In marriage, the greater cuckold of the two is the lover»
Author: Paul Gauguin | Keywords: cuckold, cuckolded, cuckolds
«Many excellent cooks are spoilt by going into the arts»
Author: Paul Gauguin

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