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You cannot possibly invent painting all by yourself
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"You cannot possibly invent painting all by yourself"

- Pierre Bonnard

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This quote by Pierre Bonnard is a reminder that creative thinking is a collective effort. It recommends that no one person can produce something totally brand-new and also special by themselves. Rather, it takes the cumulative efforts of many individuals to produce something really special. This is true for paint, however it can additionally be related to any kind of imaginative undertaking. It takes the ideas and payments of many people to create something that is absolutely innovative and motivating. Bonnard's quote is a tip that imagination is a collective effort and that nobody individual can develop something entirely brand-new and one-of-a-kind on their own.

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France Flag This quote is written / told by Pierre Bonnard between October 3, 1867 and January 23, 1947. He/she was a famous Artist from France. The author also have 9 other quotes.

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