Did Edvard Munch really say 'Through art, I want to show people the terrible and the beautiful in life.'?

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Through art, I want to show people the terrible and the beautiful in life.

— Edvard Munch Modern · The Scream

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"Man's life is a journey between two graves."

"Art comes from joy and pain, but mostly from pain."

"Art comes from the inner life of man."

"The disease of my soul is incurable."

"I paint moments, not things."

Attributed, stating his intention to depict the full spectrum of human experience.

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