Edward Hopper

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Great art is the outward expression of an inner life in the artist, and this inner life will result in his personal vision of the world.

Edward Hopper

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In general it can be said that a nation's art is greatest when it most reflects the character of its people.

Edward Hopper

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In its most limited sense, modern, art would seem to concern itself only with the technical innovations of the period.

Edward Hopper

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The question of the value of nationality in art is perhaps unsolvable.

Edward Hopper

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The trend in some of the contemporary movements in art, but by no means all, seems to deny this ideal and to me appears to lead to a purely decorative conception of painting.

Edward Hopper

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It's to paint directly on the canvas without any funny business, as it were, and I use almost pure turpentine to start with, adding oil as I go along until the medium becomes pure oil. I use as little oil as I can possibly help, and that's my method.

Edward Hopper

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It's to paint directly on the canvas without any funny business, as it were, and I use almost pure turpentine to start with, adding oil as I go along until the medium becomes pure oil. I use as little oil as I can possibly help, and that's my method.

Edward Hopper

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No amount of skillful invention can replace the essential element of imagination.

Edward Hopper

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If the technical innovations of the Impressionists led merely to a more accurate representation of nature, it was perhaps of not much value in enlarging their powers of expression.

Edward Hopper

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My aim in painting has always been the most exact transcription possible of my most intimate impression of nature.

Edward Hopper

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