Top 37 Jean Dominique Quotes

#1. Does the cosmos contain keys for opening my diving bell? A subway line with no terminus? A currency strong enough to buy my freedom back? We must keep looking.

Jean-Dominique Bauby

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#2. Does it take the harsh light of disaster to show a person's true nature?

Jean-Dominique Bauby

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#3. I need to feel strongly, to love and admire, just as desperately as I need to breathe.

Jean-Dominique Bauby

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#4. Make copies, young man, many copies. You can only become a good artist by copying the masters.

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

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#5. Once, I was a master at recycling leftovers. Now I cultivate the art of simmering memories.

Jean-Dominique Bauby

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#6. Muscles I know; they are my friends. But I have forgotten their names.

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

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#7. There is true color, there is nature without exaggeration, without forced brilliance! He is exact.

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

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#8. Drawing includes three and a half quarters of the content of painting ... Drawing contains everything, except the hue

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

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#9. If I must drool, I may as well drool on cashmere.

Jean-Dominique Bauby

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#10. It takes 25 years to learn to draw, one hour to learn to paint.

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

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#11. The way good inventions are made is to familiarize yourself with those of others. The men who cultivate letters and the arts are all sons of Homer.

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

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#12. I am fading away. Slowly but surely. Like the sailor who watches his home shore gradually disappear, I watch my past recede. My old life still burns within me, but more and more of it is reduced to the ashes of memory.

Jean-Dominique Bauby

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#13. Draw lines - draw a lot of lines

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

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#14. Drawing is the honesty of art.

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

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#15. When I began a diet a week before my stroke, I never dreamed of such a dramatic result.

Jean-Dominique Bauby

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#16. In that hothouse atmosphere, criminal records bloomed like orchids all around us.

Jean-Dominique Bauby

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#17. We thread our way through a moving forest of ice-cream cones and crimson thighs.

Jean-Dominique Bauby

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#18. Do not concern yourself with other people. Concern yourself with your own work alone.

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

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#19. Yet I understood the poetry of such mind games one day when, attempting to ask for my glasses (lunettes), I was asked what I wanted to do with the moon (lune).

Jean-Dominique Bauby

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#20. Vincent had ten major ideas every week: three brilliant, five good, and two ridiculous.

Jean-Dominique Bauby

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#21. Better gray than garishness.

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

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#22. The identity badge pinned to Sandrine's white tunic says "Speech Therapist," but it should read "Guardian Angel.

Jean-Dominique Bauby

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#23. Fine and delicate taste is the fruit of education and experience.

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

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#24. Drawing is the probity of art. To draw does not mean simply to reproduce contours; drawing does not consist merely of line: drawing is also expression, the inner form, the plane, the modeling. See what remains after that.

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

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#25. You can handle the wheelchair, said the occupational therapist, with a smile intended to make the remark sound like good news, whereas to my ears it had the ring of a life sentence.

Jean-Dominique Bauby

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#26. Castaways on the shores of loneliness

Jean-Dominique Bauby

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#27. A painter can turn pennies into gold, for all subjects are capable of being transformed into poems.

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

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#28. You have to observe flowers in order to find the right tones for the folds of clothes.

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

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#29. The chief consideration for a good painter is to think out the whole of his picture, to have it in his head as a whole ... so that he may then execute it with warmth and as if the entire thing were done at the same time.

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

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#30. The exhibition has now become no more than a bazaar where mediocrity spreads itself out with impudence. The exhibitions are useless and dangerous ... they ought to be abolished.

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

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#31. What demon could have induced people to line a whole room with orange fabric?

Jean-Dominique Bauby

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#32. France was at peace; one couldn't shoot the bearers of bad news.

Jean-Dominique Bauby

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#33. As long as you do not hold a balance between your seeing of things and your execution, you will do nothing that is really good.

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

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#34. In the past, it was known as a "massive stroke," and you simply died. But improved resuscitation techniques have now prolonged and refined the agony.

Jean-Dominique Bauby

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#35. What do these so-called artists mean when they preach the discovery of the'new'? Is there anything new? Everything has been done, everything has been discovered.

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

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#36. Is there anyone among the great men who has not imitated? Nothing is made with nothing.

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

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#37. My diving bell becomes less oppressive, and my mind takes flight like a butterfly.

Jean-Dominique Bauby

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