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I never had the exposure to techniques and so forth that children have today with art workshops, but I always had crayon
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"I never had the exposure to techniques and so forth that children have today with art workshops, but I always had crayons and pencils and still have work going right back to when I was five or six years old"

- Robert Indiana

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This quote by Robert Indiana talks to the importance of imagination and art in his life, even from a young age. He acknowledges that he did not have the exact same access to art workshops and techniques that kids have today, however he still had the standard tools of crayons and pencils. This allowed him to produce art from a young age, and he still has work from when he was 5 or six years of ages. This quote stresses the value of creativity and art in his life, and how it has belonged of his life since he was a kid. It also speaks to the power of basic tools and how they can be utilized to create something gorgeous. It is a suggestion that art does not need to be made complex or need costly products to be meaningful.

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Robert Indiana This quote is written / told by Robert Indiana between September 13, 1928 and May 19, 2018. He was a famous Artist from USA. The author also have 6 other quotes.

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