"It is the ability to determine consciously what it is that interests him, and why, that differentiates the artist from the art student."

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Source : John F. Carlson (2013). “Carlson's Guide to Landscape Painting”, p.116, Courier Corporation

John F. Carlson

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“What we think out for ourselves forms channels in which other thoughts will flow.”
“Everything is one and I am one with it.”
“It is never about how good your voice is; it is only about feeling the urge to sing, and then having the courage to do it with the voice you are given.”
“Doing a job well is the thing. It's its own thing.”
“in California I began to think that, except on the beaches, no-one had the use of their legs.”
“It has been wisely said that you can take a child of God, put him in a dungeon with a Bible and a candle and lock him away, and he will know more about what's going on in today's world with the Word of God than all the pundits in Washington.”
“A technical survey that systematize, digest, and appraise the mid century state of psychology.”
“I don't like that man. I must get to know him better.”

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