Gustav Klimt — "I can paint and draw. I do not talk about it. It is my gift. I do not know how o…"
I can paint and draw. I do not talk about it. It is my gift. I do not know how other people feel, but I know how I feel and what I do.
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Reported statement, reflecting his reticence to discuss his work.
Date: Early 20th century
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