Life is much more fun when you have to worry about money coming in.

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

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Topic

Making a living Personal finances Work

Speaker

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Source

Renoir: His Life, Art and Letters

Genre

Biography

Statement Type

Paradox

Language

French

Occupation

Painter Artist

From

France Europe

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Citation

White, Barbara Ehrlich. Renoir: His Life, Art, and Letters. Harry N. Abrams, 1984.

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