"The love of gain never made a painter; but it has marred many."

-- Washington Allston

#Gains Quotes #Made Quotes #Painter Quotes

“The superior person gathers his weapons together in order to provide against the unforeseen.”
“There is a grey blur, and a green blur. I try to stay on the grey one...”
“I always thought of my work as being animated by a spirit of unhinged generosity.”
“Hope is treacherous, but how can you live without it?”
“In order to be able to live at all in America I must be unafraid to live anywhere in it, and I must be able to live in the fashion and with whom I choose.”
“It's hard to say goodbye for good at any time or any place. It's harder still to say it through a meshed wire. It crisscrossed his face into little diagonals, gave me only little broken-up molecules of it at a time. It stenciled a cold, rigid frame around every kiss.”
“Being in a state of mystery seems to be my calling.”
“Your Texas is no different than my Texas.”

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