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3 Edgar Degas Quotes on Work

Edgar Degas quotes on work

  1. Your pictures would have been finished a long time ago if I were not forced every day to do something to earn money.

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  2. Il faut avoir une haute idee, non pas de ce qu'on fait, mais de ce qu'on pourra faire un jour; sans quoi ce n'est pas la peine de travailler.

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  3. But it's true, isn't it Pauline, that people imagine that the artists and their models spend their time getting up to all sorts of obscenities? As far as work goes, well, they paint or sculpt when they are tired of enjoying themselves.

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