See Nature In Terms Of The Cone,

Two Sittings A Day Of My Models And I'm Totally Exhausted.

Is Art Really The Priesthood That Demands The Pure In Heart Who Belong To It Wholly?

I Lack The Magnificent Richness Of Color That Animates Nature.

My Nervous System Is Very Much Weakened - Nothing But Painting In Oil Can Keep Me Going.

In Order To Make Progress, There Is Only Nature, And The Eye Is Turned Through Contact With Her.