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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 sole art that suits me is that which, rising from unrest, tends toward serenity. – Andre Gide

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Painting is easy when you dont know how, but very difficult when you do. – Edgar Degas

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I like the fact that in ancient Chinese art the great painters always included a deliberate flaw in their work: human creation is never perfect. – Madeleine LEngle

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I think in art, but especially in films, people are trying to confirm their own existences. – Jim Morrison

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Forgive and forget. – Proverb

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