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Joan Miro quotes: Throughout the time in which I am working on a canvas I can feel how I am beginning to love it, with that love which is born of slow comprehension.

Throughout the time in which I am working on a canvas I can feel how I am beginning to love it, with that love which is born of slow comprehension.

Joan Miro quotes: A simple line painted with the brush can lead to freedom and happiness.

A simple line painted with the brush can lead to freedom and happiness.

Joan Miro quotes: I want to assassinate painting,

I want to assassinate painting,

Joan Miro quotes: If you have any notion of where you are going, you will never get anywhere.

If you have any notion of where you are going, you will never get anywhere.

Joan Miro quotes: What I will no longer accept is the mediocre life of a modest little gentleman.

What I will no longer accept is the mediocre life of a modest little gentleman.

Joan Miro quotes: I start from something considered dead and arrive at a world. And when I put a title on it, it becomes even more alive.

I start from something considered dead and arrive at a world. And when I put a title on it, it becomes even more alive.

Joan Miro quotes: My tendency towards bareness and simplification has been practiced in three fields: modeling, colors, and the figuration of the personages.

My tendency towards bareness and simplification has been practiced in three fields: modeling, colors, and the figuration of the personages.

Joan Miro quotes: When I stand before a canvas, I never know what I'll do, and I am the first one surprised at what comes out.

When I stand before a canvas, I never know what I'll do, and I am the first one surprised at what comes out.

Joan Miro quotes: I work like a gardener.

I work like a gardener.

Joan Miro quotes: I think of my studio as a vegetable garden, where things follow their natural course. They grow, they ripen. You have to graft. You have to water.

I think of my studio as a vegetable garden, where things follow their natural course. They grow, they ripen. You have to graft. You have to water.

Joan Miro quotes: For me, a painting must give off sparks. It must dazzle like the beauty of a woman or a poem.

For me, a painting must give off sparks. It must dazzle like the beauty of a woman or a poem.

Joan Miro quotes: The works must be conceived with fire in the soul but executed with clinical coolness.

The works must be conceived with fire in the soul but executed with clinical coolness.

Joan Miro quotes: The simplest things give me ideas.

The simplest things give me ideas.

Joan Miro quotes: Painting must be fertile. It must give birth to a world ... it must fertilize the imagination.

Painting must be fertile. It must give birth to a world ... it must fertilize the imagination.

Joan Miro quotes: To gain freedom is to gain simplicity.

To gain freedom is to gain simplicity.

Joan Miro quotes: The painting rises from the brushstrokes as a poem rises from the words. The meaning comes later.

The painting rises from the brushstrokes as a poem rises from the words. The meaning comes later.

Joan Miro quotes: The more I work, the more I want to work.

The more I work, the more I want to work.

Joan Miro quotes: I make no distinction between poetry and painting.

I make no distinction between poetry and painting.

Joan Miro quotes: The more ignoble I find life, the more strongly I react by contradiction, in humour and in an outburst of liberty and expansion.

The more ignoble I find life, the more strongly I react by contradiction, in humour and in an outburst of liberty and expansion.

Joan Miro quotes: I try to apply colors like words that shape poems, like notes that shape music.

I try to apply colors like words that shape poems, like notes that shape music.

Joan Miro quotes: The picture should be fecund. It must bring a world to birth.

The picture should be fecund. It must bring a world to birth.

Joan Miro quotes: Painting or poetry is made as one makes love - a total embrace, prudence thrown to the winds, nothing held back.

Painting or poetry is made as one makes love - a total embrace, prudence thrown to the winds, nothing held back.

Joan Miro quotes: What I am seeking ... is a motionless movement, something equivalent to what is called the eloquence of silence ...

What I am seeking ... is a motionless movement, something equivalent to what is called the eloquence of silence ...

Joan Miro quotes: More important than a work of art itself is what it will sow. Art can die, a painting can disappear. What counts is the seed.

More important than a work of art itself is what it will sow. Art can die, a painting can disappear. What counts is the seed.

Joan Miro quotes: The spectacle of the sky overwhelms me. I'm overwhelmed when I see, in an immense sky, the crescent of the moon or the sun.

The spectacle of the sky overwhelms me. I'm overwhelmed when I see, in an immense sky, the crescent of the moon or the sun.