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My originality consists in putting the logic of the visible to the service of the invisible. — Odilon Redon

Like music my drawings transport us to the ambiguous world of the indeterminate. — Odilon Redon

My drawings inspire, and are not to be defined. They place us, as does music, in the ambiguous realm of the undetermined. — Odilon Redon

I have tried to put the real at the service of the unreal. — Odilon Redon

Nothing in Art is achieved by will alone. It is achieved by docilely submitting to the subconscious. — Odilon Redon

The fundamental grey which differentiates the masters, expresses them and is the soul of all colour. — Odilon Redon

You don't become a better parent or employee by not enjoying your life. — Laura Vanderkam

Do I look like someone who has something to do here on earth?' - That's what I'd like to answer the busybodies who inquire into my activities. — Emil Cioran

I am a fantastic cook. It's my great passion. — Sean Pertwee

I have placed there a little door opening on to the mysterious. I have made stories. — Odilon Redon

What distinguishes the artist from the dilettante? Only the pain the artist feels. The dilettante looks only for pleasure in art. — Odilon Redon

It is difficult to judge one's contemporaries; perhaps it is impossible to understand them. — Odilon Redon

The painter is not an intellectual if, when he has painted a nude woman, he gives us the idea that she is just about to put her clothes back on. — Odilon Redon

I am certain about what I will never do - but not about what my art will render. — Odilon Redon

I have a feeling only for shadows — Odilon Redon

Persistent work always brings a person successful results — Sunday Adelaja

I await joyous surprises while working, an awakening of the materials that I work with and that my spirit develops. — Odilon Redon

The value of art lies in its power to increase our moral force or establish its heightening influence. — Odilon Redon

I am repelled by those who voice the word 'nature', without having any trace of it in their hearts. — Odilon Redon

Artists who approach perfection do not have many ideas. — Odilon Redon

The artist yields often to the stimuli of materials that will transmit his spirit. — Odilon Redon

All my originality consists?in giving life in human fashion to beings which are impossible according to the laws of possibility. — Odilon Redon

Wake in the deepest dark of night and hear the driving rain. Reach out a hand and take a paw and go to sleep again. — Charlotte Gray

It is precisely from the regret left by the imperfect work that the next one can be born. — Odilon Redon

While I recognize the necessity for a basis of observed reality ... true art lies in a reality that is felt. — Odilon Redon