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1. "There are quite enough unpleasant things in life without the need to manufacture more." ~ Pierre Auguste Renoir
2. "You come to nature with all her theories, and she knocks them all flat." ~ Pierre Auguste Renoir
3. "I've been 40 years discovering that the queen of all colors was black." ~ Pierre Auguste Renoir
4. "The work of art must seize upon you, wrap you up in itself, carry you away. It is the means by which the artist conveys his passion; it is the current which he puts forth which sweeps you along in his passion." ~ Pierre Auguste Renoir
5. "To my mind, a picture should be something pleasant, cheerful, and pretty, yes pretty! There are too many unpleasant things in life as it is without creating still more of them." ~ Pierre Auguste Renoir
6. "We are in a period of searchers rather than of creators." ~ Pierre Auguste Renoir
7. "If you paint the leaf on a tree without using a model, your imagination will only supply you with a few leaves; but Nature offers you millions, all on the same tree. No two leaves are exactly the same. The artist who paints only what is in his mind must very soon repeat himself." ~ Pierre Auguste Renoir
8. "One must from time to time attempt things that are beyond one's capacity." ~ Pierre Auguste Renoir
9. "The more they measure, the more they realize how much the Greeks departed from regular and banal lines in order to produce their effect." ~ Pierre Auguste Renoir
10. "When I've painted a woman's bottom so that I want to touch it, then [the painting] is finished." ~ Pierre Auguste Renoir

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