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Edgar Degas Quotes about Attitude

All Edgar Degas Quotes Art Attitude quotes Crime Giving Imagination Painting Personality Solitude

I have been, or seemed, hard with everyone because I was carried away by a sort of brutality born of my distrust in myself and my ill-humor. I have felt so badly equipped, so soft, in spite of the fact that my attitude

I have been, or seemed, hard with everyone because I was carried away by a sort of brutality born of my distrust in myself and my ill-humor. I have felt so badly equipped, so soft, in spite of the fact that my attitude towards art seemed to me so just. I was disgusted with everyone, and especially myself.

Art, Attitude, Brutality

"Degas: An Intimate Portrait" by Ambroise Vollard, translated by Randolph T. Weaver. Dover, (p. 43), 1986.

Make people's portraits in familiar and typical attitudes.

Attitude, People, Typical

Robert Hale Ives Gammell, Edgar Degas (1961). “The shop-talk of Edgar Degas”

Do portraits of people in familiar and typical attitudes, above all give to their face the same choice of expression that one gives to their body.

Attitude, Expression, People

Edgar Degas, Daniel Catton Rich (197?). “Edgar-Hilaire-Germain Degas”, ABRAMS

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