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 art of government is to make two-thirds of a nation pay all it possibly can pay for the benefit of the other third. – Voltaire

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It is the addition of strangeness to beauty that constitutes the romantic character in art. – Walter Hagen

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Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable. – John Kenneth Galbraith

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Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Mike Patton is a genius… It is definitely the hardest music Ive ever played. – Dave Lombardo

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