Edgar Degas Quotes
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It is all very well to copy what one sees, but it is far better to draw what one now only sees in one's memory. That is a transformation in which imagination collaborates with memory.
Edgar Degas
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Author Details:
Type:
Artist Quotes
Category:
French Artist Quotes
Date of Birth:
July 19, 1834
Date of Death:
September 27, 1917
Nationality:
French
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Related Authors:
Paul Cezanne
Claude Monet
Marcel Duchamp
Paul Gauguin
Marc Chagall
Edouard Manet
Henri Matisse
Robert Delaunay
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Quote Keywords:

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Copy,
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Far,
Imagination,
Memory,
Now,
Only,
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Transformation,
Very,
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Dictionary Links:

Better,
Copy,
Draw,
Far,
Imagination,
Memory,
Now,
Only,
Transformation,
Very,
Well,
Which
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