Quote by James Whistler
An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision. - James Wh

An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision. – James Whistler

Other quotes by James Whistler

To say to the painter that Nature is to be taken as she is, is to say to the player that he may sit on the piano. – James Whistler

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Winners have the ability to step back from the canvas of their lives like an artist gaining perspective. They make their lives a work of art – an individual masterpiece. – Denis Waitley

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The art of the parenthesis is one of the greatest secrets of eloquence in Society. – Nicolas Chamfort

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There is nothing in the world of art like the songs mother used to sing. – Billy Sunday

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The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. – Albert Einstein

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