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I believe that the great painters with their intellect as master have attempted to force this unwilling medium of paint and canvas into a record of their emotions. ↗

— Edward Hopper

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Good sense is both the first principal and the parent source of good writing. ↗

— Horace

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I find in working always the disturbing intrusion of elements not a part of my most interested vision, and the inevitable obliteration and replacement of this vision by the work itself as it proceeds. ↗

— 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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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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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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There is a sort of elation about sunlight on the upper part of a house. ↗

— Edward Hopper

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My parents were pretty lenient with me. But, they gave me morality while I was growing up. They taught me the difference between right and wrong. ↗

— Mark Hoppus

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We're really good friends and we hang out. It's like I get to hang out with my friends and get paid for it. ↗

— Mark Hoppus

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The thing you realize as you get older is that parents don't know what the Hell they're doing and neither will you when you get to be a parent. ↗