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James McNeill Whistler
Art happens --...
Art happens -- no hovel is safe from it, no Prince may depend upon it, the vastest intelligence cannot bring it...
To say to...
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...
If the man...
If the man who paints only the tree, or flower, or other surface he sees before him were an artist, the king of...
To say of...
To say of a picture, as is often said in its praise, that it shows great and earnest labour, is to say that it is...
You shouldn't say...
You shouldn't say it is not good. You should say you do not like it; and then, you know, you're perfectly...
I can't tell...
I can't tell you if genius is hereditary, because heaven has granted me no offspring.
If other people...
If other people are going to talk, conversation becomes impossible.
Source: In
An artist's career...
An artist's career always begins tomorrow.
Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...
Well, not bad,...
Well, not bad, but there are decidedly too many of them, and they are not very well arranged. I would have done it...
Listen! There never...
Listen! There never was an artistic period. There never was an Art-loving nation.