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

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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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The work of art is a scream of freedom. – Christo

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For me, painting is a way to forget life. It is a cry in the night, a strangled laugh. – Georges Rouault

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Black literature is taught as sociology, as tolerance, not as a serious, rigorous art form. – Toni Morrison

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If only we could persuade galleries to observe a fallow period in which, for two months every other year, new and old works of art could be sold in back rooms and all main galleries would be devoted to revisiting shows gone by. – Jerry Saltz

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I havent spoken to my wife in years. I didnt want to interrupt her. – Rodney Dangerfield

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In the town of The Pas, Manitoba
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From then, for six months,
It thaws only once
And never when I am quite soba. – Anon.

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