It's Easy To Have Talent At 20

If Painting Weren't So Difficult, It Wouldn't Be Fun.

Realism Is More Important Than The Sentiment Of The Picture.

The Air We See In The Paintings Of The Old Masters Is Never The Air We Breathe.

You Must Aim High, Not In What You Are Going To Do At Some Future Date, But In What You Are Going To Make Yourself Do To-day. Otherwise, Working Is Just A Waste Of Time.

And Even This Heart Of Mine Has Something Artificial. The Dancers Have Sewn It Into A Bag Of Pink Satin, Pink Satin Slightly Faded, Like Their Dancing Shoes.