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The artist must create a spark before he can make a fire and before art is born, the artist must be ready to be consumed
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"The artist must create a spark before he can make a fire and before art is born, the artist must be ready to be consumed by the fire of his own creation"

- Auguste Rodin

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This quote by Auguste Rodin highlights the intense and consuming nature of the artistic process. The artist needs to initially spark a stimulate of inspiration before they can produce a masterpiece. This spark is the preliminary idea or concept that drives the artist to create. Nevertheless, this is just the beginning. In order for true art to be born, the artist must be willing to fully immerse themselves in the creative procedure, enabling themselves to be consumed by the fire of their own production. This suggests being susceptible, enthusiastic, and totally devoted to their work. Just then can the artist genuinely bring their vision to life and create something truly remarkable.
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Auguste Rodin This quote is written / told by Auguste Rodin between November 12, 1840 and November 17, 1917. He was a famous Sculptor from France. The author also have 14 other quotes.

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