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Time extracts various values from a painter's work. When these values are exhausted the pictures are forgotten, and the more a picture has to give, the greater it is. Henri Matisse		Thursday May 21, 2026
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I never saw a purple cow I never hope to see one But I can tell you, anyhow I'd rather see than be one. Frank Gelett Burgess

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	Frank Gelett Burgess
	Frank Gelett Burgess (January 30, 1866 - September 18, 1951) was an artist, art critic, poet, author, and humorist. He was born in Boston, and graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a B.S., in 1887. Read More

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Ah, yes, I wrote the 'Purple Cow' I'm sorry, now, I wrote it! But I can tell you, anyhow, I'll kill you if you quote it. I never saw a purple cow I never hope to see one But I can tell you, anyhow I'd rather see than be one.