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Georgia Okeefe
 
Date of birth: 15 November 1887
Date of death: 06 March 1986
Country Of Origin: America
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" Anyone who doesn't feel the crosses simply doesn't get that country. "

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" I am going to be an artist! "

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" I believe I would rather have Stieglitz like something - anything I had done - than anyone else I know. "

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" I decided to start anew, to strip away what I had been taught. "

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" I don't really know where I got my artist idea - I only know that by that time it was definitely settled in my mind. "

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" I had to create an equivalent for what I felt about what I was looking at - not copy it. "

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" I have things in my head that are not like what anyone has taught me - shapes and ideas so near to me - so natural to my way of being and thinking that it hasn't occurred to me to put them down. "

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" I know now that most people are so closely concerned with themselves that they are not aware of their own individuality, I can see myself, and it has helped me to say what I want to say in paint. "

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" I often lay on that bench looking up into the tree, past the trunk and up into the branches. It was particularly fine at night with the stars above the tree. "

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" I often painted fragments of things because it seemed to make my statement as well as or better than the whole could. "

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" I said to myself, I have things in my head that are not like what anyone has taught me - shapes and ideas so near to me - so natural to my way of being and thinking that it hasn't occurred to me to put them down. "

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" It was all so far away - there was quiet and an untouched feel to the country and I could work as I pleased. "

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" My first memory is of the brightness of light - light all around. I was sitting among pillows on a quilt on the ground - very large white pillows. "

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" Nobody sees a flower - really - it is so small it takes time - we haven't time - and to see takes time, like to have a friend takes time. "

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" One can't paint New York as it is, but rather as it is felt. "

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