"All inspired painters are impressionists, even though it be true that some impressionists are not inspired."

-- Joaquin Sorolla

#Inspired Quotes #Being True Quotes #Painter Quotes

“Anything more than 500 yards from the car just isn't photogenic.”
“There is in the soul a taste for the good, just as there is in the body an appetite for enjoyment.”
“There is nothing else anything like so interesting to ourselves as ourselves.”

Source : James Harvey Robinson (1939). “The Mind in the Making”
“My work has the abstraction underneath it all now & what I deliberately set out to do down here, for this is the perfect realistic abstraction in landscape.”

Source : "Marsden Hartley" by Gail R. Scott, Abbeville Publishers, Cross River Press, New York (p. 68), 1988.
“Your customers are only satisfied because their expectations are so low and because no one else is doing better. Just having satisfied customers isn't good enough anymore. If you really want a booming business, you have to create Raving Fans.”
“Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some hire PR officers.”

Source : "Book of Humorous Quotations" by Connie Robertson, (p. 29), 1998.
“The wide world was changing, and she wanted a different place in it. Not just wanted, but felt she deserved. If the world didn't owe her a living, as her mother repeatedly warned her, it owed her a break. She had a strong sense that a better, more exciting, more rewarding life than that which had been the lot of her parents and grandparents was hers by right. In this she was guilty of nothing more serious than the arrogance of youth, from which every generation suffers and by which it distinguishes itself from the preceding one.”
“Sometimes you got to hurt something to help something. Sometimes you have to plow under one thing in order for something else to grow.”

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