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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)
  • *Quotes
  • Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919)
    • *Quotes
      • "Do what you can, with what you have, where you are."
      • "Believe you can and you're halfway there."
        • " Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat."
        • "If you could kick the person in the pant...
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  • I'm painting an idea not an ideal. Basically I'm trying to paint a structured painting full of controlled, and therefore potent, emotion.

::: Euan Uglow :::

  • Whether I'm painting or not, I have this overweening interest in humanity. Even if I'm not working, I'm still analyzing people.

::: Alice Neel :::

  • When I work, I work very fast, but preparing to work can take any length of time.

::: Cy Twombly :::

  • A painter paints the appearance of things, not their objective correctness, in fact he creates new appearances of things.

::: Ernst Ludwig Kirchner :::

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