"A portrait is a painting with something wrong with the mouth."

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John Singer Sargent

#Portraits Quotes #Mouths Quotes #Painting Quotes

“I am not blaming the past. ... But I want the peace of God to settle on the future.”
“Satanic forces are here and they are not friendly!”
“Some critics have written that I wanted to teach through singing. Not at all. I was learning I went to school every time I gave a song recital.”
“One thing I've always been proud of is that vicious dichotomy between the pretty controlled, angular playing of the band, and my - I don't want to talk about myself as a 'wild man' or anything, but I have trouble staying on the beat.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“I have noticed that the people who are late are often so much jollier than the people who have to wait for them.”

Source : 365 Days and One More (1926) p. 277
“I just find in our world that forgiveness is becoming more and more a difficult thing for us to do.”
“Cal," I whisper into her sleep, "if you go, you know what? You'll break my liver." I want to pretend that it's a joke, that she will wake up and laugh with me, throwing her head back the way she did last night, bit this time the words are true . . . she will break my liver, break my heart, kill everything inside alive inside me.”
“A heart well prepared for adversity in bad times hopes, and in good times fears for a change in fortune.”

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